tower over a palace gateway
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魏 is a 17 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as wèi in the fourth tone.
It is made up of the components 委 (committee) and 鬼 (ghost).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 魏
Definitions for 魏 pronounced as wèi
- surname Wei
- name of vassal state of Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States
- Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms from the fall of the Han
- the Wei dynasty 221-265
- Wei prefecture and Wei county at different historical periods
- tower over a palace gateway (old)
Vocabulary
The most common words for 魏 — see all
- Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
- Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms
- Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties
- Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑