ㄨㄟ ˇ

wěi

bogus

伪 is a 6 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as wěi in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as wèi.

In traditional Chinese the characters 偽 or 僞 may be used instead.

It is made up of the components 亻 (person) and 为 (because of).

  • 伪
    ㄨㄟ ˇ

    wěi

    bogus

    • 亻
      ㄖㄣ ˊ

      rén

      person

    • 为
      ㄨㄟ ˋ

      wèi

      because of

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BECAUSE OF this PERSON, it could be bogus.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 伪

wěi
wèi

Definitions for 伪 pronounced as wěi

  • false
  • fake
  • forged
  • bogus
  • Taiwan pr. [wei4]
  • variant of 偽|伪[wei3]

Definitions for 伪 pronounced as wèi

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