位于 (wèiyú) means Be located at (situated at). Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
学校 位于 市中心。
Xuéxiào wèiyú shì zhōngxīn.
The school is located in the city centre.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 位于
这个国家 位于 欧洲。
Zhège guójiā wèiyú Ōuzhōu.
This country is located in Europe.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 位于
这个国家 位于 温带。
Zhège guójiā wèiyú wēndài.
This country lies in the temperate zone.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 温带
这座小城 位于 两国边境。
Zhè zuò xiǎochéng wèiyú liǎng guó biānjìng.
This small town sits on the frontier between the two countries.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 边境
这个国家正好 位于 赤道附近。
Zhège guójiā zhènghǎo wèiyú chìdào fùjìn.
This country lies right near the equator.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 赤道
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Questions about 位于
How is 位于 used in a sentence?
This page shows 5 sentences using 位于 (wèiyú, "Be located at (situated at)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 位于 an HSK word?
Yes — 位于 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 位于?
The dictionary page for 位于 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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