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
(bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)
blue-rumped parrot
blue-rumped parrot species
blue-capped redstart bird
blue-capped redstart bird
blue-fronted redstart, a small bird
blue-fronted redstart bird species
to hide the truth; give only part of story
to hide key facts; to tell only half the truth
Huwei town in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)
Huwei town in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
Huwei town in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
strong start, weak finish
Onchocerca volvulus, worm causing river blindness
river blindness parasite worm
river blindness disease; onchocerciasis
onchocerciasis; river blindness
everywhere in town; all over the streets
Tristram's storm petrel seabird
suffix
word ending; suffix; inflection (grammar)
word ending; suffix; inflection (grammar)
pig's tail (meat)
pig's tail (meat)