wēi

  1. wēi adjective small; tiny
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 细小 (CCD '微' 1; Guoyu '微' adj 2; Unihan '微'; XHZD '微' 1)
  2. wēi adjective trifling
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '微')
  3. wéi adverb if it had not been for
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Sometimes used as a negating word, tone is Middle Chinese pronunciation (Guoyu '微' v 2; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 110)
  4. wēi verb to decline; to wane
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 衰落 (CCD '微' 3; Guoyu '微' adj 4; XHZD '微' 3)
  5. wēi adjective profound
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '微' 4; Guoyu '微' adj 1; XHZD '微' 4)
  6. wēi adverb slightly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 微 is synonymous with 稍 in this sense (Guoyu '微' adv 3; XHZD '微' 2)
  7. wēi prefix miro
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: One millionth (CCD '微' 2; Unihan '微'; XHZD '微' 5)
  8. wēi verb to hide; to conceal
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 隐匿 (Guoyu '微' v 1)
  9. wéi verb is not
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '微' v 3)
  10. wéi adjective lowly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 卑贱 (Guoyu '微' adj 3)
  11. wēi adjective few
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 少 (Guoyu '微' adj 5)
  12. wēi adjective unclear
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 不明 (Guoyu '微' adj 6)
  13. wēi adverb secretly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 祕密 (Guoyu '微' adv 1)
  14. wēi proper noun Wei
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '微' n 1)

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