尉
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military officer
11 strokes
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Characters built with 尉 as their sound component
These characters all use 尉 (wèi) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尉 sound component | wèi | officer, military rank |
| 慰 | wèi | to calm, to comfort, to reassure |
| 蔚 | wèi | thick, luxuriant; resplendent, ornamental |
| 熨 | yùn | to press, to iron; an iron |
Words containing 尉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 陆军中尉 | lù jūn zhōng wèi | lieutenant |
| 尉氏县 | Wèi shì Xiàn | Weishi, a county in Kaifeng City 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 Shi4], Henan |
| 摸金校尉 | mō jīn xiào wèi | (idiom) military title said to have existed in the Han dynasty, allegedly granted to offic… |
| 大尉 | dà wèi | captain (army rank); senior captain |
| 中尉 | zhōng wèi | lieutenant (navy); first lieutenant (army); subaltern |
| 上尉 | shàng wèi | captain (military rank) |
| 卫尉 | wèi wèi | commander of the imperial guards |
| 都尉 | dū wèi | military rank |
| 尉犁县 | Yù lí Xiàn | Yuli, a county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Me… |
| 尉氏 | Wèi shì | see 尉氏縣|尉氏县[Wei4 shi4 Xian4] |
| 少尉 | shào wèi | second lieutenant (army rank) |
| 校尉 | xiào wèi | military officer |
| 骑都尉 | qí dū wèi | (archaic) cavalry commandant; cavalry captain |
| 尉迟恭 | Yù chí Gōng | General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynast… |
| 尉缭子 | Wèi Liáo zi | Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 sh… |
| 尉迟 | Yù chí | two-character surname Yuchi |
| 尉犁 | Yù lí | see 尉犁縣|尉犁县[Yu4 li2 Xian4] |
| 廷尉 | tíng wèi | chief judicial officer in imperial China |
| 尉缭 | Wèi Liáo | Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qi… |