机位 (jī wèi) — (photography) camera position, camera placement; (aviation) airplane seat, seat assignment

Definition

机位 has two unrelated senses: a camera's position or angle (摄影用法), and a seat assignment on a plane (航空用法, like 座位). Pick the sense from context.

noun
(photography) camera positioncamera placement(aviation) airplane seatseat assignment
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 机位
    Shè yǐng shī xuǎn le yí gè hěn hǎo de jī wèi lái pāi xī yáng.
    The photographer chose a great camera position to shoot the sunset.
  • 机位38A
    Nǐ de jī wèi zài kào chuāng de wèi zhì, 38A.
    Your seat is by the window, 38A.
  • 机位
    Zhè ge jī wèi pāi chū lái de huà miàn hěn wěn.
    The footage from this camera location is very steady.

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