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Meaning of 席

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(Trad.: 蓆)
Pinyin:
English Definition: woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc; variant of ; woven mat
Chinese Definition:
①用草或苇子编成的成片的东西,古人用以坐、卧,现通常用来铺床或炕等:席子。草席。苇席。竹席。凉席。席地而坐。席卷(ju僴)。
②座位:席位。席次。出席。列席。
③酒筵,成桌的饭菜:筵席。宴席。酒席。
④特指议会中当选的人数:四席。
⑤职位:主席。西席(塾师)。
⑥量词:一席酒。
⑦姓氏。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Ideographic: A cloth or straw mat in the house 广
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
    • Above to below
      • 廿 [ niàn ] twenty, twentieth
      • [ jīn ] cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
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Example Words
主席 zhǔ chairperson; premier; chairman; Classifiers:
出席 chū to attend; to participate; present
首席 shǒu chief (representative, correspondent etc)
主席团 zhǔ tuán presidium
席位 wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat
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Example Sentences
1
She often represents the company at meetings.
2
He is the CEO of this company.
3
He is the chief reporter of this newspaper.
4
We have great respect for our country's Chairman.
5
He serves as the chief scientist at the research institute.