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Phonetic Radical of Chinese Symbols (Lesson Forty Three)

Phonetic Radical Index

 

pinyin: wéi, one of the Chinese family names

Chinese phrase: 韦 wéi - leather, tanned animal skin

Examples:

违

pinyin: wéi

Chinese phrase: 违反 wéi fǎn - disobey, violate

违法 wéi fǎ - break the law, be illegal

围

pinyin: wéi, meaning: enclose, surround

Chinese phrase: 包围 bāo wéi - surround, encircle

围巾 wéi jīn - scarf, shawl

 

伟

pinyin: wěi, meaning: great,

Chinese phrase: 伟大 wěi dà - great

伟人 wěi rén - a great man

 

 

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