Character
| HSK | 4 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 669th character |
| RADICAL | ⼄ (5.2) |
| STROKES | 3 |
| INDEX # | 65 |
| TRADITIONAL | 衛 |
guard, protect, defend
HSK 4
#669
DEFINITIONS
- guard, protect, defend
- surname Wei
- vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces
- to guard
- to protect
- to defend
- abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene
- health
- abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet
STROKES
WORDS
| 护卫舰 hù wèi jiàn | corvette |
| 人造卫星 rén zào wèi xīng | artificial satellite |
| 卫生局 wèi shēng jú | health office; bureau of hygiene |
| 中卫 zhōng wèi | Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia |
| 安特卫普 ān tè wèi pǔ | Antwerp (city in Belgium) |
| 环卫 huán wèi | public cleanliness; (urban) sanitation; environmental sanitation; abbr. for 環境衛生|环境卫生[huan2 jing4 wei4 sheng1] |
| 通讯卫星 tōng xùn wèi xīng | communications satellite |
| 保家卫国 bǎo jiā wèi guó | guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense |
| 世卫 shì wèi | World Health Organization (WHO); abbr. for 世界衛生組織|世界卫生组织[Shi4 jie4 Wei4 sheng1 Zu3 zhi1] |
| 卫生球 wèi shēng qiú | mothball |
| 卫视 wèi shì | satellite TV (abbr. for 衛星電視|卫星电视[wei4 xing1 dian4 shi4]) |
| 卫道士 wèi dào shì | traditionalist; moralist; champion (of a cause) |
| 气象卫星 qì xiàng wèi xīng | weather satellite |
| 通信卫星 tōng xìn wèi xīng | communications satellite |
| 木卫二 mù wèi èr | Europa (moon of Jupiter), aka Jupiter II |
| 殿卫 diàn wèi | fullback (sports) |
| 红卫兵 hóng wèi bīng | Red Guards (Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976) |
| 卫校 wèi xiào | medical school; nursing school |
| 卫生防疫 wèi shēng fáng yì | epidemic-prevention |
| 木卫 mù wèi | moon of Jupiter |
| 木卫三 mù wèi sān | Ganymede (moon of Jupiter), aka Jupiter III |
| 木卫四 mù wèi sì | Callisto (moon of Jupiter), aka Jupiter IV |
| 卫城 wèi chéng | citadel; defensive city; acropolis |
| 卫星城 wèi xīng chéng | "satellite" town; edge city; exurb |
| 卫道 wèi dào | to defend traditional values |