wéi

maintain, preserve, safeguard

HSK 5 #520

DEFINITIONS

维 wéi
  • abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3]
  • surname Wei
  • to preserve
  • to maintain
  • to hold together
  • dimension
  • vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])

STROKES

WORDS

gāo wéi (math.) higher dimensional
麦克 mài kè wéi (Timothy) McVeigh
yī wéi one-dimensional (math.)
空间 sān wéi kōng jiān three-dimensional space; 3D
不敢恭 bù gǎn gōng wei to be underwhelmed; to be less than impressed
世界吾尔代表大会 shì jiè wéi wú ěr dài biǎo dà huì World Uighur Congress
会 shì wéi huì abbr. for 世界維吾爾代表大會|世界维吾尔代表大会[Shi4 jie4 Wei2 wu2 er3 Dai4 biao3 Da4 hui4]; World Uighur Congress
中密度纤板 zhōng mì dù xiān wéi bǎn medium-density fiberboard (MDF); abbr. to 中纖板|中纤板[zhong1 xian1 ban3]
中华苏埃共和国 zhōng huá sū wéi āi gòng hé guó Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
中间纤 zhōng jiān xiān wéi intermediate filament
码 èr wéi mǎ two-dimensional barcode; QR code
亚努科奇 yà nǔ kē wéi qí Viktor Feyedov Yanukovych (1950-) Ukrainian politician
人造纤 rén zào xiān wéi synthetic fiber
dī wéi low-dimensional (math.)
拉 kè wéi lā Kevlar
利伯尔 lì bó wéi ěr Libreville, capital of Gabon
夫 lè wéi fu Lviv (Lvov), town in western Ukraine
纳斯 lè wéi nà sī Levinas (philosopher)
化学纤 huà xué xiān wéi synthetic fiber; chemical fiber
卡纳尔角 kǎ nà wéi ěr jiǎo Cape Canaveral, Florida
原纤 yuán xiān wéi fibril; protofilament
咸与新 xián yù wéi xīn everyone participates in reforms (idiom); to replace the old with new; to reform and start afresh
sì wéi the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor; see 禮義廉恥|礼义廉耻[li3 yi4 lian2 chi3]; the four directions; the four limbs (Chinese medicine); four-dimensional
空间 sì wéi kōng jiān four-dimensional space (math.)
埃尔斯・普雷斯利 āi ěr wéi sī ・ pǔ léi sī lì Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star