wēi

wēi adjective high; lofty; towering; majestic
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 高大 (CC-CEDICT '巍'; Guoyu '巍')

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  • 巍然屹立 to stand tall and rock-solid; towering majestically; (of a person) to stand up against sb
  • 颤巍巍(顫巍巍) trembling; swaying; flickering; tottering; faltering
  • 巍然 majestic; towering; imposing
  • 崔巍 tall; towering
  • 巍巍 towering; imposing
  • 巍峨 lofty; towering; majestic ; drunken

Also contained in

巍山彝族回族自治县巍山县魏巍

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