魏

wèi(wei4) , wéi(wei2) , wēi(wei1) // pronunciations of 魏 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 魏

Unihan definition: kingdom of Wei; surname

Number of strokes: 17
Examples of other characters consisting of 17 strokes: 藏, 戴, 翼, 繁, 瞧, 臂, 擦, 癌, 赢, 糟

Radical: 鬼 194.8

Frequency rank: 1648

Examples of words containing this character: 北魏, 后魏, 曹魏, 东魏, 西魏, 阿魏, 魏国, 魏巍, 魏征, 魏收, 魏晋, 魏书, 魏源, 魏玛, 魏县, 魏都, 拓跋魏, 魏京生, 魏伯阳, 魏德迈, 魏忠贤, 魏文帝, 魏格纳, 魏都区, 围魏救赵

English translation (based on CEDICT):

魏[Wèi]:

- surname Wei
- name of vassal state of Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States
- Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms from the fall of the Han
- the Wei dynasty 221-265
- Wei prefecture and Wei county at different historical periods

魏[wèi]:

- tower over a palace gateway (old)

Details

Unicode code point: U+9B4F

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