How to Say ‘A spot toward the back’ in Simplified Chinese
靠里的位置
kào lǐ de wèi zhì
[kào lǐ duh wèi zhì]
💬 Usage Tip: 靠 (kào) "lean toward" + a direction describes where a seat is. For example, 靠窗的位置 means "a window seat".
Phrase Breakdown
靠
kào
[kào]
near; toward
Close to or positioned toward a certain side.
我想坐靠窗的位置。
I'd like a seat by the window.
里
lǐ
[lǐ]
inside
Located within a given physical space or boundary.
他住在楼房里。
He lives inside the building.
的
de
[duh]
's; of
A structural particle showing possession or description, like “of” or apostrophe-s in English.
贵公司的团队很年轻。
Your company’s team is very young.
位置
wèi zhì
[wèi zhì]
location; spot
A place or position.
这个位置很好。
This spot is great.
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