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CHINESE CHARACTER

伟 (wěi): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

wěi
great, imposing; extraordinary
HSK 56 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

亻 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 伟.

Phonetic component

韦 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 6

Write 伟 in 6 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT

Examples using 伟

伟大

这是一个伟大的时刻。

Zhè shì yí gè wěi dà de shí kè。

This is a great moment.

FAQ

What does 伟 (wěi) mean in Chinese?

great, imposing; extraordinary

How do you write 伟 in stroke order?

伟 has 6 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 伟?

亻 is the radical in 伟. It is the person side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 伟?

伟大 (wěidà): huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc); 宏伟 (hóngwěi): grand; imposing; magnificent; 雄伟 (xióngwěi): grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic.