wèi

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Definitions

  1. 1. military officer

Words Containing 尉

上尉
shàng wèi

captain (military rank)

中尉
zhōng wèi

lieutenant (navy)

大尉
dà wèi

captain (army rank)

尉氏
wèi shì

Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

尉氏县
wèi shì xiàn

Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

尉犁
yù lí

Lopnur nahiyisi or Yuli county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

尉犁县
yù lí xiàn

Lopnur nahiyisi or Yuli county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

尉缭
wèi liáo

Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng], possible author of the Wei Liaozi 尉繚子|尉缭子[wèi liáo zi] text on military strategy

尉缭子
wèi liáo zi

Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[wǔ jīng qī shū], possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭[wèi liáo] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

尉迟恭
yù chí gōng

General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty

少尉
shào wèi

second lieutenant (army rank)

廷尉
tíng wèi

Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiǔ qīng]

校尉
xiào wèi

military officer

卫尉
wèi wèi

Commandant of Guards (in imperial China), one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiǔ qīng]

都尉
dū wèi

military rank

陆军中尉
lù jūn zhōng wèi

lieutenant