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逶
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curving

HSK 10
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wēi
イ
위
Components
辶 walk+ 委 committee =
逶 curving
辶 Meaning component
chuò walk
walk
委 Phonetic component
wěi committee
appoint, send, commission
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Notes
Similar Characters
巡 patrol暹 rise边 margin (simp)辽 distant (iii) (simp)达 arrive (simp)迁 shift (simp)迂 doctrinaire迄 so far迅 speedy过 through (simp)迈 take a big stride (simp)迎 greet运 luck (simp)近 near迓 to go to meet返 go back迕 obstinate (iii)还 yet (simp)这 here (simp)进 make (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Shuowen (~100 AD)
逶
Regular
Modern
Chinese
逶 [wēi]
winding, curving; swagger
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
逶迤 [wēi​yí] #42,907
winding (of road, river etc)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
委蛇 [いい] #260,796
winding