Chinese Character Wiki

幃

wéi

curtain that forms wall

Components
巾 meaning component

巾  Meaning component

jīn

  

cloth

curtain

韋 sound component

韋  Sound component

wéi

  

(surround a city), tanned leather

Evolution

幃 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
幃 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
幃 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

帏 (幃) 

wéi

curtain that forms wall; curtain; women's apartment; tent

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5809th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Simplified

帏

Unicode

U+5E43

Shuowen

“幃，囊也。从巾，韋聲。”


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