謂 wèi

say, tell; call, name; be called

DEFINITIONS

  • say, tell
  • call, name
  • be called
  • surname Wei
  • to speak
  • to say
  • to name
  • to designate
  • meaning
  • sense

WORDS

一之謂甚 yī zhī wèi shèn see 一之為甚|一之为甚[yi1 zhi1 wei2 shen4]
不謂 bù wèi cannot be deemed; unexpectedly
主謂句 zhǔ wèi jù subject-predicate sentence; subject-predicate clause
主謂結構 zhǔ wèi jié gòu subject-predicate construction
主謂賓 zhǔ wèi bīn subject-verb-object SVO or subject-predicate-object sentence pattern (e.g. in Chinese grammar)
主賓謂 zhǔ bīn wèi subject-object-verb SOV or subject-object-predicate sentence pattern (e.g. in Japanese or Korean grammar)
何謂 hé wèi (literary) what is?; what is the meaning of?
勿謂言之不預 wù wèi yán zhī bù yù (idiom) don't say you haven't been forewarned (threat used by the PRC in international diplomacy)
可謂 kě wèi it could even be said
意謂 yì wèi to mean; meaning
所謂 suǒ wèi so-called; what is called
無所謂 wú suǒ wèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be
無謂 wú wèi pointless; meaningless; unnecessarily
稱謂 chēng wèi title; appellation; form of address
謂詞 wèi cí predicate (in logic and grammar)
謂語 wèi yǔ (grammatical) predicate
主謂 zhǔ wèi subject-predicate; referring to the relationship between the subject and the predicate in a sentence
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