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wěi
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. yes

Example Sentences

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有我們有一個花園!
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 765949)

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Words Containing 唯

唯恐天下不乱
wéi kǒng tiān xià bù luàn

to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)

唯恐
wéi kǒng

for fear that

唯利是图
wéi lì shì tú

(idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else

唯理论
wéi lǐ lùn

(philosophy) rationalism

唯独
wéi dú

only

唯美
wéi měi

aesthetics

唯物主义
wéi wù zhǔ yì

materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality

若且唯若
ruò qiě wéi ruò

if and only if

任人唯亲
rèn rén wéi qīn

(idiom) to appoint people by favoritism; to practice cronyism (or nepotism)

唯心论
wéi xīn lùn

philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness

实践是检验真理的唯一标准
shí jiàn shì jiǎn yàn zhēn lǐ de wéi yī biāo zhǔn

Actual practice is the sole criterion for judging truth (item from Deng Xiaoping theory, from 1978)

唯读
wéi dú

read-only (computing)

毒唯
dú wéi

fan of one particular member of a pop idol band who denigrates and defames the other members

唯饭
wéi fàn

fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band

唯物
wéi wù

materialistic

唯意志论
wéi yì zhì lùn

voluntarism

辩证唯物主义
biàn zhèng wéi wù zhǔ yì

dialectical materialism

历史唯物主义
lì shǐ wéi wù zhǔ yì

historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)

任人唯贤
rèn rén wéi xián

to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity

唯有
wéi yǒu

only

唯命是从
wéi mìng shì cóng

to follow obediently

唯象
wéi xiàng

phenomenological

唯象理论
wéi xiàng lǐ lùn

phenomenology

唯唯诺诺
wéi wéi nuò nuò

to be a yes-man

客观唯心主义
kè guān wéi xīn zhǔ yì

objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)

唯物论
wéi wù lùn

(philosophy) materialism

唯心主义
wéi xīn zhǔ yì

philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness

唯粉
wéi fěn

fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band

唯一性
wéi yī xìng

uniqueness

唯识宗
wéi shí zōng

Yogachara school of Buddhism (\consciousness only\ school of Buddhism)

唯一
wéi yī

only; sole