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
acute appendicitis (medicine)
acute appendicitis (medicine)
to dock; to trim (esp. the tail of an animal)
(bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
(bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
to delay finishing off a job; to be a drag on sb
to round off; to complete the last stage of work
suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)
to be well pleased with oneself; to have a lighthearted air
final ending sound of a syllable
(bird species of China) bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica)
(bird species of China) bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica)
common wood pigeon
common wood pigeon
(bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)
(bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)
(bird species of China) barred cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)
barred cuckoo-dove, a forest bird
(bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Locustella pryeri)
(bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Locustella pryeri)
(bird species of China) spotted forktail (Enicurus maculatus)
(bird species of China) grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
grey-headed canary-flycatcher bird
Matsudaira's storm petrel seabird