wěi
炜
bright; luminous; glorious
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
bright; luminous; brilliant; glorious
literaryLiterary usage, often found in classical texts and formal descriptions of light or glory. Commonly appears in reduplicated form 炜炜.
Chén晨
guāng光
wěi炜
wěi炜
，
zhào照
liàng亮
le了
dà大
dì地
。
The morning light shines brightly, illuminating the earth.
《
shī诗
jīng经
》
zhōng中
yǒu有
"
tóng彤
guǎn管
yǒu有
wěi炜
"
zhī之
jù句
。
The Book of Songs contains the line "The red pipe is bright."
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Dēng灯
huǒ火
wěi炜
yè烨
，
tōng通
xiāo宵
dá达
dàn旦
。
The lights burned bright all night until dawn.