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wéi

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Definitions

  1. 1. soft leather

Words Containing 韦

查韦斯
chá wéi sī

Chavez, Spanish name

韦伯
wéi bó

Webb, Webber or Weber (name)

韦慕庭
wéi mù tíng

Clarence Martin Wilbur (1908-1997), US Sinologist and Professor of Columbia University

莫哈韦沙漠
mò hā wéi shā mò

Mojave Desert, southwestern USA

韦科
wéi kē

Waco

津巴布韦
jīn bā bù wéi

Zimbabwe

塞韦里诺
sài wéi lǐ nuò

(Jean-Michel) Severino, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

韦编三绝
wéi biān sān jué

lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times

阿昔洛韦
ā xī luò wéi

aciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug

韦德
wéi dé

Wade (name)

韦氏拼法
wéi shì pīn fǎ

Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)

韦应物
wéi yìng wù

Wei Yinwu (737-792), Tang dynasty poet

热尔韦
rè ěr wéi

Gervais (name)

吕不韦
lǚ bù wéi

Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦國|秦国[qín guó], subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代[qín dài] Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政[yíng zhèng], who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng]

韦斯卡
wéi sī kǎ

Uesca or Huesca, Spain

麦克斯韦
mài kè sī wéi

Maxwell (name)

韦瓦第
wéi wǎ dì

Vivaldi (name)

韦格纳
wéi gé nà

Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift

韦达
wéi dá

François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation

韦尔瓦
wéi ěr wǎ

Huelva, Spain

瑞德西韦
ruì dé xī wéi

remdesivir (antiviral medication) (loanword)

梅里亚姆·韦伯斯特
méi lǐ yà mǔ · wéi bó sī tè

Merriam-Webster (dictionary)

韦利
wéi lì

Waley or Whaley (name)

韦氏鹟莺
wéi shì wēng yīng

(bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Seicercus whistleri)

梅德韦杰夫
méi dé wéi jié fū

Medvedyev (name)

韦驮菩萨
wéi tuó pú sà

Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva

基拉韦厄
jī lā wéi è

Kilauea, Hawaii, the world's most active volcano

韦尔弗雷兹
wéi ěr fú léi zī

(George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)

布衣韦带
bù yī wéi dài

in hemp cloth and with a leather belt

比亚韦斯托克
bǐ yà wéi sī tuō kè

Białystok, city in Poland