高位 (gāo wèi) — high position; high rank; upper part of a limb (anatomical)
Definition
Literally 'high position.' Used for senior official rank (e.g. 公司高位) and, in medicine, the upper part of a limb (as in 高位骨折).
noun
high positionhigh rankupper part of a limb (anatomical)
Examples
- 。Tā tōng guò nǔ lì huò dé le gōng sī de gāo wèi.He obtained a high position in the company through hard work.
- 。Tā de gāo wèi gǔ zhé xū yào shǒu shù zhì liáo.His upper limb fracture requires surgical treatment.
- 。Tā zài zhèng fǔ bù mén dān rèn gāo wèi.She holds a high position in the government department.
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