wěi

right

Components
是 meaning component

  Meaning component

shì

  

is

right

韦 sound component

  Sound component

wéi

  

tanned leather

Evolution

韪 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
韪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
韪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
韪 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
韪 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

wěi

right; proper; propriety; correct

Most common words with 韪
Freq.
Word
Meaning

冒天下之大不韪

to face opprobrium (idiom)

correct

不韪

fault

冒大不韪

to face opprobrium (idiom)