诸位 zhūwèi everyone
(pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs
How to remember 诸位: 诸 all + 位 position = everyone.
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How it is used
- 'All of you' / 'everyone' - a polite plural address - 诸位来宾 (zhūwèi láibīn) distinguished guests; 请诸位安静 (qǐng zhūwèi ānjìng) may everyone please be quiet.
- Formal/literary, used in speeches and announcements to a gathered audience. 诸 (zhū) = all/various.
- More elevated than 大家 (dàjiā, everyone); think 'Ladies and Gentlemen'.