位居 (wèi jū) — to be located at (a place); to rank (in a position, e.g., first place)
Definition
A formal/written verb meaning 'to rank (at a position)' — used for places in a ranking or order (top, first, among the leading). Not for physical location of a place.
verb
to be located at (a place)to rank (in a position, e.g., first place)
Examples
- 位居。Zhè jiā gōng sī wèi jū háng yè qián liè.This company ranks among the top in the industry.
- 位居。Gāi chéng shì wèi jū quán guó jīng jì zhōng xīn zhī yī.This city is one of the national economic centers.
- 位居。Tā lián xù sān nián wèi jū xiāo liàng bǎng shǒu.He has ranked first in sales for three consecutive years.
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