wěi

tail, extremity; end, stern

HSK 5 #1282

DEFINITIONS

尾 wěi
  • tail
  • remainder
  • remnant
  • extremity
  • sixth of the 28 constellations
  • classifier for fish
尾 yǐ
  • horse's tail
  • pointed posterior section of a locust etc

STROKES

WORDS

急性阑炎 jí xìng lán wěi yán acute appendicitis (medicine)
急性闌炎 jí xìng lán wěi yán acute appendicitis (medicine)
jié wěi to dock; to trim (esp. the tail of an animal)
沙锥 shān wěi shā zhuī (bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
沙錐 shān wěi shā zhuī (bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
巴 tuō wěi ba to obstruct; to be a drag on sb; to delay finishing off a job
sǎo wěi to complete the last stage of work; to round off
词 jiē wěi cí suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
詞 jiē wěi cí suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
搖頭擺 yáo tóu bǎi wěi to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom); to be well pleased with oneself; to have a lighthearted air
音 shōu wěi yīn final (i.e. final consonant or stop of some syllables in Asian phonetics)
塍鹬 bān wěi chéng yù (bird species of China) bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica)
塍鷸 bān wěi chéng yù (bird species of China) bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica)
林鸽 bān wěi lín gē (bird species of China) common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
林鴿 bān wěi lín gē (bird species of China) common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
榛鸡 bān wěi zhēn jī (bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)
榛雞 bān wěi zhēn jī (bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)
鹃鸠 bān wěi juān jiū (bird species of China) barred cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)
鵑鳩 bān wěi juān jiū (bird species of China) barred cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)
斑背大莺 bān bèi dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Locustella pryeri)
斑背大鶯 bān bèi dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Locustella pryeri)
斑背燕 bān bèi yàn wěi (bird species of China) spotted forktail (Enicurus maculatus)
鹟 fāng wěi wēng (bird species of China) grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
鶲 fāng wěi wēng (bird species of China) grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
日本叉海燕 rì běn chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Oceanodroma matsudairae)