韙 | |||
right; proper; perpriety | |||
Radical | 韋韦 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 18 |
Mandarin reading | weǐ | Cantonese reading | wai5 |
Japanese on reading | i | Japanese kun reading | tadashii |
Korean reading | wi | Vietnamese reading | |
Simplified Variant(s) | 韪 |
韙 | |||
right; proper; perpriety | |||
Radical | 韋韦 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 18 |
Mandarin reading | weǐ | Cantonese reading | wai5 |
Japanese on reading | i | Japanese kun reading | tadashii |
Korean reading | wi | Vietnamese reading | |
Simplified Variant(s) | 韪 |
韙 | [ weǐ ] correct, right |
⇒ 丁韙良 | [ dīng weǐ liáng ] William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Peking University |
⇒ 不韙 | [ bù weǐ ] fault, error |
⇒ 冒大不韙 | [ maò dà bù weǐ ] to face opprobrium (idiom) |
⇒ 冒天下之大不韙 | [ maò tiān xià zhī dà bù weǐ ] see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mao4 da4 bu4 wei3] |
⇒ 大不韙 | [ dà bù weǐ ] great error, heinous crime |