魏
魏
wèi
tower over a palace gateway (old)
Character Breakdown
Radical: 鬼 (no. 194)
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- tower over a palace gateway (old)
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Words Containing 魏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 北魏 | Běi Wèi | Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 | |
| 后魏 | Hòu Wèi | Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534 | |
| 曹魏 | Cáo Wèi | Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265 | |
| 东魏 | Dōng Wèi | Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 | |
| 西魏 | Xī Wèi | Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 | |
| 阿魏 | ā wèi | Ferula resin (used in TCM) | |
| 魏国 | Wèi guó | Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄 | |
| 魏巍 | Wèi Wēi | Wei Wei (1920-2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The East 東方|东方 about the Korean war | |
| 魏征 | Wèi Zhēng | Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书 | |
| 魏收 | Wèi Shōu | Wei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书[Wei4 shu1] |
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Related Words
佛香阁(Fó xiāng gé)· Tower of Buddhist incense in Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing
→中流砥柱(zhōng liú dǐ zhù)· mainstay
→先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐(xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu , hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè)· The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 範仲淹|范仲淹
→克孜尔尕哈(Kè zī ěr gǎ hā)· Kizilgaha (Uighur: red-mouthed crow or border sentry), site of famous fire beacon tower and cliff caves in Kuchar county 庫車|库车, Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang
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