wéi

to maintain; to preserve; to hold together

HSK 5 #520

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 520th character
Radical ⽷ (120.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2492
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

维 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

Stroke order

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Words containing 维

Word Meaning
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Hundred Days Reform of 1898 in Qing China
Davis Cup (international tennis team competition)
Camp David
abstract thought; logical thinking
Larvik (city in Vestfold, Norway)
Jelena Jankovic (1985-), Serbian tennis player; Jankovic
Scandinavia (Tw)
Yakov Sverdlov, Russian Bolshevik leader
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China
the Japanese Meiji Restoration of 1868
Claude Lévi-Strauss, French anthropologist
Sangiovese (grape type)
coconut fiber; coir
Yang Wei, Chinese badminton player
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.)
Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar
Wang Wei (701-761), Tang Dynasty poet
fiberglass; glass fiber
Lynn E. Davis, US academic and arms control expert, Under-secretary at US State Department 1993-1997
Vasilievich (name)