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CHINESE CHARACTER

wèi

畏

畏

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fear; awe

Numbered pinyin
wei4
English meanings
to fear; to respect; awe

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他wú无suǒ所wèijù畏惧。

    He is fearless.

  2. 02

    wǒmen我们yīnggāi应该jìng敬wèi畏zìran自然。

    We should revere nature.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 畏惧
  • 敬畏
  • 无畏
  • 望而生畏