wèi

abbr. for wèi shēng, hygiene; health; to guard

Character data

Radical ⾏ (144.9)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

衛 wèi
  1. 1. abbr. for wèi shēng, hygiene
  2. 2. health
  3. 3. to guard
  4. 4. to protect
  5. 5. to defend
  6. 6. abbr. for wèi shēng jiān, toilet
  7. 7. surname Wei
  8. 8. vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces

Words containing 衛

Word Meaning
World Health Assembly
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
center forward (soccer position)
Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia
Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia
road traffic policing
artificial satellite
Imperial bodyguard
guard
guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
to defend; to safeguard
to defend one's country
guard of honor
global satellite navigation system; GLONASS
public health
avant-garde; vanguard; forward (soccer position)
Beidou navigation system
right forward (soccer position)
Tang military classic Li Weigong's Answers
quarterback (QB) (American football)
China domestic security police bureau
National Guard (United States)
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