"Location" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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地点 dì diǎn place / site / location / venue / CL:個|个[ge4]
场所 chǎng suǒ location / place
场合 chǎng hé situation / occasion / context / setting / location / venue
位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 / 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential
所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located
所在地 suǒ zài dì location / site
选址 xuǎn zhǐ to select a suitable site / site / location
厂址 chǎng zhǐ factory site / location
产地 chǎn dì source (of a product) / place of origin / manufacturing location
到位 dào wèi to get to the intended location / to be in place / to be in position / precise / well (done)
底下 dǐ xia the location below sth / afterwards
远方 yuǎn fāng far away / a distant location
遥控 yáo kòng to direct operations from a remote location / to remotely control
设在 shè zài located at / set up in a particular location
定点 dìng diǎn to determine a location / designated / appointed / specific / fixed (time) / fixed point (geometry) / fixed-point (number)
地理位置 dì lǐ wèi zhi geographical location
区位 qū wèi geographical location / (computing) row-cell (i.e. the row 區|区[qu1] and cell 位[wei4] used to specify a character in a CJK character set)
地利 dì lì favorable location / in the right place / productivity of land
旧址 jiù zhǐ former site / old location
穴位 xué wèi acupuncture point / location of a grave
产区 chǎn qū place of production / manufacturing location
实景 shí jǐng real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation)
慕名 mù míng to admire sb's reputation / to seek out famous person or location
随地 suí dì according to the location / everywhere / any place / from any location / from wherever you like
居高临下 jū gāo lín xià lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude
另存 lìng cún to save (a file) after options (name, location, format etc) have been selected by the user
重地 zhòng dì location of political, economic, military, or cultural importance (usu. not open to the general public) / sensitive area
险要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location
要地 yào dì strategic location
妙处 miào chù ideal place / suitable location / merit / advantage
选点 xuǎn diǎn to choose an appropriate location
打卡 dǎ kǎ (of an employee) to clock on (or off) / to punch in (or out) / (on social media) to check in to a location
外派 wài pài to send sb to work abroad or in a different location
原址 yuán zhǐ original location
桥头堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion)
气口 qì kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
地利人和 dì lì rén hé favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom) / good location and the people satisfied
呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
九宫山 Jiǔ gōng shān Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei
要津 yào jīn strategic location / important hub / key post / prominent position
迁 qiān to move / to shift / to change (a position or location etc) / to promote
厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial
慕名而来 mù míng ér lái to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom) / attracted to visit a famous location
高岸深谷 gāo àn shēn gǔ high bank, deep valley (idiom) / secluded location
格林尼治 Gé lín ní zhì Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time
伊萨卡 Yī sà kǎ Ithaca, a Greek island / Ithaca NY, location of Cornell University 康奈爾|康奈尔[Kang1 nai4 er3]
绮色佳 Qǐ sè jiā Ithaca, Island state of Greece, the home of Odysseus 奧迪修斯|奥迪修斯[Ao4 di2 xiu1 si1] / Ithaca NY (but pronounced [Yi3 se4 jia1]), location of Cornell University 康奈爾|康奈尔[Kang1 nai4 er3]
布雷顿森林 Bù léi dùn sēn lín Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA, location of the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference
停车位置 tíng chē wèi zhi parking location / parking bay
喥 dù used in location words (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 裡|里[li3]
寸口 cùn kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
战略要地 zhàn lu:è yào dì strategic location
拉马特甘 Lā mǎ tè Gān Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University
采景 cǎi jǐng to choose a location / to frame a shot (for filming, photography etc)
洛皮塔 Luò pí tǎ Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant
洛皮塔瀑布 Luò pí tǎ pù bù Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant
津要 jīn yào (literary) key location / key post (important job)
申根 Shēn gēn Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根區|申根区[Shen1 gen1 qu1]
监视居住 jiān shì jū zhù (PRC law) residential surveillance / to order sb to stay at their home, or a designated location, under surveillance
禁足 jìn zú to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat
声波定位 shēng bō dìng wèi sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar) / acoustic positioning
脉口 mài kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
人道主义人员和设施所在位置  humanitarian location
奥米伽定位设备 ào mǐ jiā dìng wèi shè bèi Omega position location equipment
反迫击炮雷达 fǎn pò jī pào léi dá mortar location radar
设施外场所 shè shī wài chǎng suǒ location outside facilities
按经费项目和地点开列的概算  gross budget estimates by appropriation line and by location
发端位置  originating location
采样点  sampling point / sampling site / sampling location
加强定位软件 jiā qiǎng dìng wèi ruǎn jiàn Enhanced Location Software
询问记录定位系统 xún wèn jì lù dìng wèi xì tǒng Interrogation, Recording and Location System
数据收集和定位系统  Data Collection and Location System
部署情况  location state
毗连地点  contiguous location
测定地雷位置  individual mine location
单雷定位  individual mine location
捡骨 jiǎn gǔ bone-gathering, a custom of Fujian and Taiwan in which a son recovers the bones of his deceased father from the grave and places them in an urn for permanent storage at a different location
三无产品 sān wú chǎn pǐn product lacking one or more of three requirements such as production license, inspection certificate, and manufacturer's name and location
树挪死，人挪活 shù nuó sǐ , rén nuó huó lit. if moved to a new location, a tree will die, but a person will live (idiom) / fig. human beings, unlike trees, thrive on change
第三地 dì sān dì territory belonging to a third party (as a neutral location for peace negotiations or as a transit point for indirect travel or trade etc)
仓位 cāng wèi (logistics) storage location / place to store goods / (finance) position
跳转 tiào zhuǎn (computing) to jump to (a new location in a hypertext document)
片场 piàn chǎng filming location / film set
隆中 Lóng zhōng scenic area near Xiangyang 襄陽|襄阳[Xiang1 yang2] in Hubei, known as the secluded mountainous location where Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] lived as a young man
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