魏
Meaning:
Wei state; surname Wei
Pinyin:
wèi
Strokes:
17
Radical:
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How to Write 魏 - undefined Strokes
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About "魏" in Chinese
The Chinese character 魏 (wèi) means "Wei state; surname Wei". This character is written with 17 strokes. Common words containing 魏 include: 北魏, 后魏, 曹魏.
📚 Words and Phrases with 魏
Common words containing this character
北魏
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑
HSK 2
后魏
Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
HSK 2
曹魏
Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
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东魏
Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
HSK 2
西魏
Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
HSK 2
阿魏
Ferula resin (used in TCM)
HSK 2
魏国
Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
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魏巍
Wei Wei (1920–2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The Orient 東方|东方[Dong1 fang1] about the Korean war
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拓跋魏
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
HSK 3
围魏救赵
lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom)
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: unknown
Origin: From character_words, chinese_names_vocabulary.json
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "魏"?
- The pinyin is wèi
- How many strokes does "魏" have?
- It has N/A strokes
- What does "魏" mean?
- Wei state; surname Wei
- What is the radical of "魏"?
- The radical is "魏"