魏
Character
name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States
Meaning
wèi
wei4- name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States CC-CEDICT
- Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操 (Cáo Cāo), one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty CC-CEDICT
- the Wei dynasty 221–265 CC-CEDICT
- Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history CC-CEDICT
- tower over a palace gateway (old) CC-CEDICT
- surname Wei CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 17 strokes
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Example sentences
魏老师是我的中文老师。
wèi lǎo shī shì wǒ de zhōng wén lǎo shī
Teacher Wei is my Chinese teacher.
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你认识魏小姐吗？
nǐ rèn shi wèi xiǎo jiě ma
Do you know Miss Wei?
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魏先生今天不去学校。
wèi xiān sheng jīn tiān bú qù xué xiào
Mr. Wei is not going to school today.
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Words with 魏
See all 26 →魏书wèi shūHistory of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 (Èr shí sì Shǐ), compiled by Wei Shou 魏收 (Wèi Shōu) in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齐 (Běi Qí), 114 scrollsWord魏县wèi xiànWei County or Weixian, a county in Handan City 邯郸市 (Hán dān Shì), HebeiWord魏国wèi guóWei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 战国七雄Word魏巍wèi wēiWei Wei (1920–2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The Orient 东方 (Dōng fāng) about the Korean warWord魏征wèi zhēngWei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋书Word魏收wèi shōuWei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齐 (Běi Qí), compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏书 (Wèi shū)Word魏晋wèi jìnWei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynastiesWord魏源wèi yuánWei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholarWord魏玛wèi mǎWeimar, GermanyWord魏伯阳wèi bó yángWei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemistWord魏德迈wèi dé màiWedemeyer (name)Word