维
Meaning:
to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
HSK 6
Frequency:
#5760
Pinyin:
wéi
Strokes:
11
Radical:
纟
How to Write 维 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "维" in Chinese
The Chinese character 维 (wéi) means "to preserve, to maintain, to hold together". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 维 include: 一维, 三维, 二维.
📚 Words and Phrases with 维
Common words containing this character
一维
one-dimensional (math.)
HSK 2
三维
three-dimensional
HSK 2
二维
two-dimensional
HSK 2
低维
low-dimensional (math.)
HSK 2
四维
the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor
HSK 2
多维
multidimensional
HSK 2
思维
(line of) thought
HSK 2
恭维
to praise
HSK 2
戴维
Davy
HSK 2
李维
Titus Livius or Livy (59 BC-17 AD), Roman historian
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: thread
Semantic component: 纟
Phonetic component: 隹
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "维"?
- The pinyin is wéi
- How many strokes does "维" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "维" mean?
- to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
- What is the radical of "维"?
- The radical is "纟"