How to Write 卫 (wèi) — Chinese Stroke Order

Meaning: surname Wei, vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces, to guard · 3 strokes · HSK 3

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Character facts

Character卫
Pinyinwèi
Strokes3
HSK levelHSK 3
UnicodeU+536B

English meanings

Words with 卫

WordPinyinMeaning
卫生wèi shēnghealth; hygiene
卫星wèi xīngsatellite; moon
保卫bǎo wèito defend; to safeguard
卫士wèi shìguardian; defender
卫生部wèi shēng bùMinistry of Health
防卫fáng wèito defend; defensive
自卫zì wèiself-defense
守卫shǒu wèito guard; to defend
警卫jǐng wèito stand guard over; (security) guard
卫队wèi duìguard (i.e. group of soldiers)
捍卫hàn wèito defend; to uphold
卫国wèi guóstate of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou

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