1woven mat
2seat
3banquet
4place in a democratic assembly
5classifier for banquets, conversations etc
Examples
mài迈kè克dāng xuǎn当选wéi zhǔ为主xí席。
迈克当选为主席。
Mike was elected chairperson.
她被任命为主席。
She was appointed chairperson.
我们选她为主席。
We elected her chairperson.