(wèi) - A character used primarily in personal names & variant form of 墆 meaning to block, obstruct,

Tone 4

wèi | 14 strokes | radical:

· wèi

A character used primarily in personal names;

variant form of 墆 meaning to block, obstruct, or accumulate.

A character used primarily in personal namesvariant form of 墆 meaning to block, obstruct,

Usage highlights

Personal name usageVariant character formRare character occurrence

Synonyms

  • to block, obstruct; to accumulate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in some personal names(e.g., 墛 in names)
  • Appears as a variant character(墛 as variant)
  • Rarely used in modern contexts(墛 character)

Collocations

  • Personal name usage(墛 in names)
  • Variant character form(墛 variant)
  • Rare character occurrence(墛 character)

Idioms

  • No commonly used idioms contain this character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character with limited historical documentation
  • Primarily appears as a variant form in classical texts
  • Used occasionally in personal names but not widely recognized

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