wèi

common
formal
verb

Meaning of

遗 means to give as a gift; to present. Pronounced wèi.

  • to give as a gift; to present

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Definitions & Examples

wèi
zhī
qiān
jīn
biǎo
xiè
 

He gave a thousand pieces of gold as a gift to express his gratitude.

dài
wén
rén
cháng
huà
wèi
yǒu
rén
 

Ancient scholars often gave calligraphy and paintings to their friends as gifts.

Zhè
wèi
shāng
wèi
le
liàng
cái
chǎn
gěi
shàn
gòu
 

This wealthy businessman donated a large amount of property to charity organizations.

Zhǎng
bèi
cháng
huì
wèi
chuán
zhēn
guì
de
xìn
gěi
wǎn
bèi
 

Elders often pass down precious keepsakes to younger generations as gifts.

Guó
wáng
wèi
le
fēng
gěi
yǒu
gōng
de
jiàng
lǐng
 

The king granted fiefs to meritorious generals as gifts.

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