巍
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lofty; towering; Taiwan pr. [wei2]
- Strokes
- 20
- Radical
- 山 +18
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 巍
- Common rank
- #3,082
- Unicode
- U+5DCD
Formation & memory
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Words with 巍
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 巍山彝族回族自治县 | Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County, in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Ba… | |
| 巍山县 | see 巍山彝族回族自治縣|巍山彝族回族自治县[Wei1 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4] | |
| 巍山 | see 巍山彝族回族自治縣|巍山彝族回族自治县[Wei1 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4] | |
| 巍然 | majestic; towering; imposing | |
| 巍然屹立 | to stand tall and rock-solid (idiom); towering majestically; (of a person) to stand up aga… | |
| 颤巍 | see 顫巍巍|颤巍巍[chan4 wei1 wei1] | |
| 魏巍 | Wei Wei (1920–2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The Orient 東方|东方[Don… | |
| 颤巍巍 | trembling; swaying; flickering; tottering; faltering | |
| 巍峨 | lofty; towering; majestic | |
| 崔巍 | tall; towering | |
| 巍巍 | towering; imposing |