定位

• 拼音: dìng wèi
• 汉字拆解: 定 = 宀 (roof) + 正 (correct) — to fix; 位 = 亻(person) + 立 (to stand) — position where a person stands

含义

Positioning; to locate; to position. Can refer to GPS location, market positioning, or determining one's role/identity.

Widely used in technology (GPS定位), business (市场定位, brand positioning), and self-development (自我定位). The word has evolved from purely physical location to include abstract concepts of determining one's place or role in society, career, or market.

例句

1. 打开手机定位功能，导航软件才能正常使用。
2. 这个品牌的定位是年轻、时尚的都市白领。
3. 职业规划首先要做好自我定位，了解自己的优势和不足。

用法指南

语境: technology, business, career

语气: professional

正确说法

• 这款APP可以实时定位，找人很方便。(This app can locate in real-time, making it easy to find people.)
• 产品定位不清晰，消费者不知道它是给谁用的。(The product positioning is unclear; consumers don't know who it's for.)

错误说法

• 把定位当作'决定位置'的简单组合理解 (定位 has evolved beyond just 'determining location' — in business it means strategic positioning, not just physical placement)

起源与历史

Compound of 定 (to fix, to determine) + 位 (position, location). Originally a surveying term that expanded to business and personal development contexts.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal