部位 (bù wèi) — specific part or location (of the body, plant, clothing, etc.)

Definition

部位 means a specific part or region of something (body, plant, garment). 地方 is a general 'place'; 局部 is closer, but emphasizes a section of a whole, often abstract. Use 部位 for concrete named regions.

noun
specific part or location (of the body, plant, clothing, etc.)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 部位
    Jiāo tōng shì gù zhōng tā de tóu bù bù wèi shòu shāng le.
    The head part of him was injured in the traffic accident.
  • 部位
    Zhè zhǒng zhí wù de gēn bù bù wèi hěn yǒu yíng yǎng.
    The root part of this plant is very nutritious.
  • 部位
    Zhè jiàn dà yī de lǐng zi bù wèi bù néng nòng shī.
    The collar part of this coat must not get wet.

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