wèi

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

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不列颠保战 bù liè diān bǎo wèi zhàn see 不列顛戰役|不列颠战役[Bu4 lie4 dian1 Zhan4 yi4])
世界生大会 shì jiè wèi shēng dà huì World Health Assembly
世界生组织 shì jiè wèi shēng zǔ zhī World Health Organization (WHO)
组织 shì wèi zǔ zhī World Health Organization (WHO); abbr. for 世界衛生組織|世界卫生组织[Shi4 jie4 Wei4 sheng1 Zu3 zhi1]
中前 zhōng qián wèi center forward (soccer position)
市 zhōng wèi shì Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia
交通警 jiāo tōng jǐng wèi road traffic policing
官 shì wèi guān guard
祖国 bǎo wèi zǔ guó to defend one's country
yí wèi guard of honor
全球星导航系统 quán qiú wèi xīng dǎo háng xì tǒng Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelinaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the Russian equivalent of GPS; abbr. to 格洛納斯|格洛纳斯
公共生 gōng gòng wèi shēng public health
北斗星导航系统 běi dǒu wèi xīng dǎo háng xì tǒng Beidou navigation system
右前 yòu qián wèi right forward (soccer position)
唐太宗李公问对 táng tài zōng lǐ wèi gōng wèn duì "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jing 李靖[Li3 Jing4] and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
四分 sì fēn wèi quarterback (QB) (American football)
国内安全保局 guó nèi ān quán bǎo wèi jú Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for dealing with dissidents, activists etc
国民警队 guó mín jǐng wèi duì National Guard (United States)
tǔ wèi moon of Saturn
二 tǔ wèi èr Enceladus (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn II
六 tǔ wèi liù Titan (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn VI
・米利班德 dà wèi ・ mǐ lì bān dé David Miliband (1965-), UK politician
・艾登堡 dà wèi ・ ài dēng bǎo David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster, author of Life on Earth 地球上的生物[di4 qiu2 shang4 de5 sheng1 wu4]
营和约 dà wèi yíng hé yuē the Camp David agreement of 1978 brokered by President Jimmy Carter between Israel and Egypt
nǚ wèi women's bathroom (abbr. for 女衛生間|女卫生间)