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卫 Wèi
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卫 Wèi Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 13 English Translations of the word 卫 Wèi .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- Wèi | Wei4
- English translation
- surname Wei
- vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces
- to guard
- to protect
- to defend
- abbr. for 衛生
- >卫生 wèi shēng , hygiene
- health
- abbr. for 衛生間
- >卫生间 wèishēngjiān , toilet
- to guard, to protect, to defend
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Example sentences using 卫 Wèi
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卫东 Wèi dōng 非常 fēicháng 乐意 lèyì 认识 rènshi 你 nǐ 和 hé 玛丽 Mǎ lì .
Weidong will be very glad to meet you and Mary.
雷 Léi 尔 ěr 眼睛 yǎnjing 眯 mí 起来 qǐlai ,向 Xiàng 他 tā 的 de 卫士 wèi shì 们 men 点点头.
Ryel's eyes narrowed and he nodded to his guard.
大卫 Dà wèi 渴 kě 了 le ,四处 sì chù 张望 zhāng wàng 寻找 xúnzhǎo 有 yǒu 什么 shénme 可以 kěyǐ 喝 hē 的 de 东西 dōngxī .
David was thirsty and looked about for something to drink.
Words with 卫 Wèi
Explore 24 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 卫 Wèi in their composition.
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| Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 卫生 wèi shēng | health | 衛生 | |
| 卫星 wèixīng | moon | 衛星 | |
| 大卫 Dà wèi | David (name) | 大衛 | |
| 卫 Wèi | to guard | 衛 wèi | |
| 保卫 bǎowèi | to defend | 保衛 | |
| 警卫 jǐng wèi | to stand guard over | 警衛 | |
| 后卫 hòu wèi | rear guard | 後衛 | |
| 守卫 shǒu wèi | to guard | 守衛 | |
| 卫生间 wèishēngjiān | bathroom | 衛生間 | |
| 卫生部 Wèi shēng bù | Ministry of Health | 衛生部 | |
| 自卫 zì wèi | self-defense | 自衛 | |
| 防卫 fáng wèi | to defend | 防衛 | |
| 捍卫 hànwèi | to defend | 捍衛 | |
| 护卫 hù wèi | to guard | 護衛 | |
| 前卫 qián wèi | vanguard | 前衛 | |
| 卫冕 wèi miǎn | to defend the crown (in sports championship) | 衛冕 | |
| 卫生局 wèi shēng jú | health office | 衛生局 | |
| 门卫 mén wèi | sentry | 門衛 | |
| 环卫 huán wèi | public cleanliness | 環衛 | |
| 卫视 wèi shì | satellite TV (abbr. for 衛星電視|卫星电视 wèi xīng diàn shì [wèixīngdiànshì]) | 衛視 | |
| 自卫队 zì wèi duì | self-defense force | 自衛隊 | |
| 卫兵 wèi bīng | guard | 衛兵 | |
| 卫队 wèi duì | guard (i.e. group of soldiers) | 衛隊 | |
| 卫士 wèi shì | guardian | 衛士 | 
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