卫 (衛) wèi
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wèi
verb
to guard; to protect; to defend
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 保护 (Guoyu '衛' v; Kroll 2015 '衛' 1; Unihan '衛') -
wèi
noun
a guard
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 衛士 guardian (Guoyu '衛' n 2; Kroll 2015 '衛' 1a) -
wèi
noun
feathering in arrows
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '衛' 2) -
wèi
noun
a border area; a defended area
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '衛' n 3) -
wèi
noun
donkey
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Same as 驴 (Guoyu '衛' n 4; Kroll 2015 '衛' 3) -
wèi
proper noun
Wei
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Place Name 地名
Notes: The name of an ancient state (Guoyu '衛' n 1; Kroll 2015 '衛' 4) -
wèi
proper noun
Wei
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '衛' n 5)
Contained in
- 卫生局(衛生局) health office; bureau of hygiene
- 禁卫(禁衛) defense of the imperial palace or of the capital; the palace guard (or a member of that unit)
- 观测卫星(觀測衛星) observation satellite
- 防卫过当(防衛過當) excessive self-defense (self-defense with excessive force)
- 护卫舰(護衛艦) corvette
- 卫星图(衛星圖) satellite photo
- 卫生纸(衛生紙) toilet paper; bathroom tissue
- 普列谢茨克卫星发射场(普列謝茨克衛星發射場) Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
- 人造卫星(人造衛星) artificial satellite
- 卫理公会(衛理公會) Methodists
- 土卫(土衛) moon of Saturn
- 中前卫(中前衛) center forward (soccer position)
- 守卫室(守衛室) gate house
- 卫队(衛隊) guard (i.e. group of soldiers)
- 海岸护卫队(海岸護衛隊) coast guard
- 威海卫(威海衛) Weihaiwei, late Qing naval port in Weihai 威海, Shandong
- 防卫大臣(防衛大臣) minister of defense (especially in Japan)
- 卫生官员(衛生官員) health official
- 世卫(世衛) World Health Organization (WHO)
- 卫生用纸(衛生用紙) toilet paper
- 火卫一(火衛一) Phobos; Mars I
- 卫星城(衛星城) satellite town; edge city; exurb
- 卫生巾(衛生巾) sanitary towel
- 卫兵(衛兵) guard; bodyguard
- 通信卫星(通信衛星) communications satellite
- 火卫(火衛) moon of Mars
- 警卫员(警衛員) bodyguard
- 卫校(衛校) medical school; nursing school
- 护卫艇(護衛艇) escort vessel; corvette
- 北斗卫星导航系统(北斗衛星導航系統) Beidou navigation system
- 聂卫平(聶衛平) Nie Weiping
- 卫满朝鲜(衛滿朝鮮) Wiman Korea
- 纳卫星(納衛星) nanosatellite
- 四分卫(四分衛) quarterback (QB) (American football)
- 卫星电视台(衛星電視台) satellite television station
- 江苏卫视(江蘇衛視) Jiangsu Television
- 卫道士(衛道士) traditionalist; moralist; champion (of a cause)
- 右前卫(右前衛) right forward (soccer position)
- 保卫(保衛) to defend; to safeguard
- 土卫六(土衛六) Titan
Also contained in
卫宏 、 国内安全保卫局 、 卫青 、 左曹卫 、 卫辉市 、 国民警卫队 、 卫报 、 卫东 、 拘卫国 、 犍陀卫 、 卫辉
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷九十 志第六十六 兵二 Volume 90 Treatises 66: Military 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1228
- 卷七十六 志第五十二 職官五 Volume 76 Treatises 52: Official Posts 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 209
- 卷四十九上 志第三十九上 百官四上 Volume 49a Treatises 44: Official Posts 4a New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 162
- 卷二十三上 志第十三上 儀衛上 Volume 23a Treatises 13: Ceremonies 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 144
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 139
- 卷四十六 志第二十二 地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 137
- 卷一百四十六 志第九十九 儀衞四 Volume 146 Treatises 99: Ceremonial Guards 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 119
- 卷四十二 志第二十二: 職官一 Volume 42 Treatises 22: Government Service 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 107
- 卷四十一 志第十七 地理二 Volume 41 Treatises 17: Geography 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 106
- 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 105
Collocations
- 卫侯 (衛侯) 衛侯之妻 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧碩人 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Shuo Ren — count: 95
- 卫人 (衛人) 衛人所為賦 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 63
- 伐卫 (伐衛) 虢師伐衛南鄙 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 22
- 卫孙 (衛孫) 衛孫免 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 20
- 奔卫 (奔衛) 公孫滑出奔衛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 11
- 卫师 (衛師) 衛師入郕 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 10
- 侵卫 (侵衛) 鄭人侵衛牧 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 9
- 卫北 (衛北) 衛北宮括帥師侵鄭 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 7
- 葬卫 (葬衛) 葬衛桓公 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 7
- 鲁卫 (魯衛) 以救魯衛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 7