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HSK 2 · Places in town

单位

dān wèi

work unit; unit

Stroke order of 单位

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

单 · 8 strokes位 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

单 is a single unit; 位 is a person 亻 standing 立: one person's standing place.

Parts: 单 single + 位 position

The characters in 单位

  • 位 wèi — measure word for people (polite) (7 strokes)

Example sentence

你在哪个单位工作?

Which organization do you work for?

Words with 单

Words with 位

More words: Places in town

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