wǎi, wēi
high
Phonosemantic compound. 山 represents the meaning and 威 represents the sound.
Most common words with 崴
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
bend (in a river, road etc) (used in place names) | ||
Vladivostok |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[ʔ]ˤruj | 'weaj | wēi | cliffy, high |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4687th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Unicode | U+5D34 |
Sources
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