wěi

tail; remainder; remnant

HSK 5 #1282

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1282nd character
Radical ⼫ (44.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 905

Definitions

尾 wěi
  1. 1. tail
  2. 2. remainder
  3. 3. remnant
  4. 4. extremity
  5. 5. classifier for fish
  6. 6. sixth of the 28 constellations
尾 yǐ
  1. 1. horse's tail
  2. 2. pointed posterior section of a locust etc

Stroke order

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Words containing 尾

Word Meaning
plumbeous water redstart bird
(bird species of China) Naumann's thrush (Turdus naumanni)
(bird species of China) Naumann's thrush (Turdus naumanni)
red-tailed tropicbird, a sea bird
red-tailed tropicbird seabird
rufous-backed redstart bird
(bird species of China) rufous-backed redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus)
red-flanked bluetail bird
red-flanked bluetail, a small songbird
white-winged redstart bird
white-winged redstart bird
black-throated bushtit, a small songbird
black-throated bushtit bird
meerkat; see hú měng
meerkat; see hú měng
ending; to wind up; coda
(bird species of China) Chinese monal (Lophophorus lhuysii)
(bird species of China) Chinese monal (Lophophorus lhuysii)
wire-tailed swallow bird
wire-tailed swallow (a kind of swallow)
feathertail glider (Acrobates pygmaeus)
to be cocky
lit. rat's tail; fig. a follower of inferior stature
Puppis (constellation)
(bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)