維吾爾族 wéi wú ěr zú

Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang

Characters

Character Meaning
維 wéi
to maintain; to preserve; to hold together
吾 wú
I; my (old); surname Wu
爾 ěr
variant of 爾ěr; so; thus
族 zú HSK 4
by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族shàng bān zú)