wěi

common

Meaning of

委 means to entrust; to appoint; to abandon; to discard. Pronounced wěi.

  • to entrust; to appoint
  • to abandon; to discard
  • to shift blame; to shirk responsibility

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
rèn
wěi
dān
rèn
hǎi
wài
shì
chǎng
zǒng
jiān
 

The company appointed him as the overseas marketing director.

Shàng
mén
zhè
ge
xiàng
wěi
tuō
gěi
le
men
tuán
duì
 

The higher authorities entrusted this project to our team.

Lǐng
dǎo
wěi
zhòng
rèn
ràng
xīn
xiào
de
jiàn
shè
 

The leader entrusted him with an important task to oversee the new campus construction.

bèi
wěi
pài
chū
guó
cān
jiā
xué
shù
jiāo
liú
huì
 

He was dispatched abroad to attend an academic exchange conference.

Jiā
zhǎng
wěi
tuō
lǎo
shī
zhào
shēng
bìng
de
xué
shēng
 

The parents entrusted the teacher to take care of their sick child.