维

維

Wéi

Meanings

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Wéi

1.abbr. for Uighur 维吾尔[Wéi wú ěr]
2.surname Wei

wéi

1.to preserve
2.to maintain
3.to hold together
4.dimension
5.vitamin (abbr. for 维生素[wéi shēng sù])

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Etymology

Simplified from 維 (糸 → 纟)

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Stroke order

Components

维纟隹

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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