尉氏县 | [ weì shì xiàn ] Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan |
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[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
尉缭 | [ weì ] Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2], possible author of the Wei Liaozi 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wei4 Liao2 zi5] text on military strategy |
尉缭子 | [ weì zi ] Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭[Wei4 Liao2] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) |
尉迟 | [ yù chí ] surname Yuchi |
尉迟恭 | [ yù chí gōng ] General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty |
⇒ 卫尉 | [ weì weì ] Commandant of Guards (in imperial China), one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1] |
⇒ 陆军中尉 | [ lù jūn zhōng weì ] lieutenant |