wéi

to maintain; to preserve; to hold together

Character data

Radical ⽷ (120.8)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

維 wéi
  1. 1. to maintain
  2. 2. to preserve
  3. 3. to hold together
  4. 4. dimension
  5. 5. vitamin (abbr. for wéi shēng sù)
  6. 6. surname Wei
  7. 7. abbr. for Uighur wéi wú ěr

Words containing 維

Word Meaning
the Japanese Meiji Restoration of 1868
Providence, capital of Rhode Island
Titus Livius or Livy (59 BC-17 AD), Roman historian
Claude Lévi-Strauss, French anthropologist
Levi's (brand)
Sangiovese (grape type)
coconut fiber; coir
Yang Wei, Chinese female badminton player
to have difficulty walking (idiom); to walk with difficulty
Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Tw)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995), predecessor of Bosnia and Herzegovina bō sī ní yà hé hēi sài gē wéi nà
dimensionless (math.)
Tel Aviv; Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar
Wang Wei (701-761), Tang Dynasty poet
Bolivia
fiberglass; glass fiber
Lynn E. Davis, former U.S. State official
Vasilievich (name)
isotretinoin (used in acne treatment)
Hundred Days Reform in late Qing China
carbon chain fiber
abbr. of 社会秩序维护法; TW public order laws