wēi

common
adjective

Meaning of

巍 means towering; lofty; majestic (describing mountains or buildings). Pronounced wēi.

  • towering; lofty; majestic (describing mountains or buildings)

Character Info

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Components

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Definitions & Examples

Yuǎn
chù
shì
wēi
é
de
qún
shān
 

In the distance are towering mountains.

gōng
de
jiàn
zhù
xiǎn
wēi
rán
zhuàng
guān
 

The architecture of the Forbidden City appears majestically spectacular.

Zhè
zuò
lǎo
de
chéng
bǎo
zài
shān
diān
 
shì
wēi
wēi
 

This ancient castle stands atop the mountain peak with a towering majesty.

zài
xué
shù
jiè
shù
le
wēi
wēi
de
fēng
bēi
 

He has erected a lofty monument in the academic world.

Tài
shān
wēi
rán
zhī
姿
wén
míng
shì
 

Mount Tai is famous worldwide for its majestic stature.