韦
Ancient forms
5 forms- Oracle boneShang
- BronzeWestern Zhou
- Bamboo & silkWarring States
- Small sealQin–Han
- ClericalHan
- 韋RegularTraditional
- 韦SimplifiedToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
wéi wei2
- soft leather
Wéi wei2
- surname Wei
Example sentences
- Zimbabwe was once a colony of Britain.
Words with 韦
- 韦伯wéibóweber (unit of magnetic flux, Wb)
- 布衣韦带bùyīwéidàiin hemp cloth and with a leather belt
- 韦编三绝wéibiānsānjuélit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times
- 奥司他韦àosītāwéi(loanword) oseltamivir
- 瑞德西韦ruìdéxīwéiremdesivir (antiviral medication) (loanword)
- 阿昔洛韦āxīluòwéiaciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug
- 韦利WéilìWaley or Whaley (name)
- 韦德WéidéWade (name)
- 韦科WéikēWaco
- 韦达WéidáFrançois Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation
- 室韦Shìwéithe Shiwei tribes who inhabited an area to the northeast of Tang-dynasty China
- 韦斯卡WéisīkǎUesca or Huesca, Spain