wèi

abbr. for wèi shēng, hygiene; health; to guard

HSK 4 #669

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 669th character
Radical ⼄ (5.2)
Strokes 3
Index # 65
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

卫 wèi
  1. 1. abbr. for wèi shēng, hygiene
  2. 2. health
  3. 3. to guard
  4. 4. to protect
  5. 5. to defend
  6. 6. abbr. for wèi shēng jiān, toilet
  7. 7. surname Wei
  8. 8. vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces

Stroke order

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卫 stroke order animation

Words containing 卫

Word Meaning
World Health Assembly
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
center forward (soccer position)
Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia
road traffic policing
guard
to defend one's country
guard of honor
Russian GLONASS satellite navigation system
public health
Beidou navigation system
right forward (soccer position)
Tang military classic by Li Jing
quarterback (QB) (American football)
Domestic Security Bureau of public security
National Guard (United States)
moon of Saturn
Enceladus (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn II
Titan (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn VI
David Miliband (1965-), UK politician
David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster, author of Life on Earth dì qiú shàng de shēng wù
Camp David Accords; 1978 Israel-Egypt peace
women's bathroom (abbr. for 女卫生间)