在位

zàiwèi
  1. to be on the throne; to reign
  2. to hold a particular leadership position

CEDICT

  1. to hold a certain position
  2. to reign; to hold the throne

Wiktionary

  1. 居于君主之位，掌理朝政。
  2. 当官、居官位。

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Entry Composition

1 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
2 位 wèi
  1. position
  2. location
  3. place
  4. seat
  5. classifier for people (honorific)
  6. classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
  7. (physics) potential

Containing this entry

在位时代 zàiwèishídài reign (of a king, emperor etc)