渭 wèi

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Traditional form

渭 wèi

Contains the radical

氵 shuǐ

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng

Learning hint

water

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰氵胃

Semantic compound

氵 shuǐ

Phonetic compound

胃 wèi

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 shuǐ represents the meaning and 胃 wèi represents the sound.

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Explore 15 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 渭 wèi in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
泾渭分明 Jīng Wèi fēn míng	to be entirely different	涇渭分明
渭 wèi	the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中\|关中 Guān zhōng plain	渭 wèi
渭河 Wèi Hé	Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中\|关中 Guān zhōng [Guānzhōng] plain	渭河 Wèi Hé
渭南 Wèi nán	Weinan prefecture level city in Shaanxi	渭南 Wèi nán
渭水 wèi shuǐ	Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中\|关中 Guān zhōng plain	渭水 wèi shuǐ
渭南市 Wèi nán Shì	Weinan prefecture level city in Shaanxi	渭南市 Wèi nán Shì
徐渭 Xú Wèi	Xu Wei, Chinese painter	徐渭 Xú Wèi
渭源县 Wèi yuán xiàn	Weiyuan county in Dingxi 定西 Dìng xī [Dìngxī], Gansu	渭源縣
通渭县 Tōng wèi xiàn	Tongwei county in Dingxi 定西 Dìng xī [Dìngxī], Gansu	通渭縣
临渭区 Lín wèi Qū	Linwei District of Weinan City 渭南市 Wèi nán Shì [WèinánShì], Shaanxi	臨渭區
通渭 Tōng wèi	Tongwei county in Dingxi 定西 Dìng xī [Dìngxī], Gansu	通渭 Tōng wèi
渭源 Wèi yuán	Weiyuan county in Dingxi 定西 Dìng xī [Dìngxī], Gansu	渭源 Wèi yuán
渭城区 Wèi chéng Qū	Weicheng District in Xianyang City 咸陽市\|咸阳市 Xián yáng Shì [XiányángShì], Shaanxi	渭城區
渭南地区 Wèi nán dì qū	Weinan prefecture in Shaanxi	渭南地區
渭滨区 Wèi bīn Qū	Weibin District of Baoji City 寶雞市\|宝鸡市 Bǎo jī Shì [BǎojīShì], Shaanxi	渭濱區