伪 Stroke Order — How to Write 伪
伪 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
伪 Radical and Character Components
伪 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 carries the meaning, while 为 indicates the sound.
Radical: 亻 + 4 more strokes
伪 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wěi
Meanings of 伪 in Chinese
1
wěi伪
False, not genuine; deceptive or fabricated.
他伪造了签名，企图蒙混过关
He forged the signature, attempting to muddle through.
Illegal; fake; counterfeit. Used to describe things that are not genuine or legally valid, often implying a deception or a false appearance.
他因伪造文件而被捕。
He was arrested for forging documents.
Common Words and Phrases with 伪
1
Counterfeit money
他无意中收到了一张伪币，后来在商店里被发现了。
He unknowingly received a counterfeit coin, which was later discovered in the store.
2
Forged scriptures or pseudepigrapha.
这份手稿被专家鉴定为一份伪经，因为它与已知的历史文献存在诸多矛盾。
This manuscript was identified by experts as an apocryphal text because it contains numerous contradictions with known historical documents.
3
A puppet army, especially referring to Chinese forces that collaborated with the Japanese during the Anti-Japanese War.
伪军的存在常常使得当地居民的生活陷入困境。
The presence of these collaborationist forces often plunged the lives of local residents into hardship.
4
A hypocrite; a person who feigns virtue or piety but is actually deceitful or insincere.
他表面上对每个人都彬彬有礼，暗地里却嘲笑别人的缺点，真是个伪君子。
He is outwardly polite to everyone, but secretly mocks others' flaws; he is truly a hypocrite.
5
false and inferior (goods); counterfeit or substandard (goods)
消费者应该提高警惕，避免购买伪劣产品
Consumers should be vigilant and avoid purchasing fake or low-quality products.
6
Hypocrisy; the pretense of having virtues, beliefs, or principles that one does not actually possess.
他表面上装作热心公益，背地里却只顾自己的利益，这种伪善的面具迟早会被人揭穿。
He pretends to be enthusiastic about public welfare on the surface, but secretly only cares about his own interests. This mask of hypocrisy will eventually be exposed.
7
To falsely embellish or pretend; to feign or disguise.
他试图用冷静的外表伪饰他内心的紧张。
He attempted to conceal his inner nervousness with a calm exterior.
8
A spurious or forged book, often an ancient text with dubious authorship or origin.
这部在古董市场中发现的手稿，经过专家鉴定，最终被确认为一部伪书，其宣称的作者身份和创作年代均不可信。
The manuscript discovered in the antique market, after expert appraisal, was finally confirmed to be a spurious text; its claimed authorship and creation date were both unreliable.
9
to forge or falsely attribute works, especially passing modern creations off as ancient ones.
这幅画被专家鉴定为伪托作品，并非出自那位大师之手。
This painting was identified by experts as a falsely attributed work, not from the hand of that master.
10
to forge, falsify, or counterfeit something, usually to deceive others.
为了逃避责任，他伪造了病假条
To avoid responsibility, he forged a sick leave note.
11
False evidence.
为了逃避责任，他试图提交伪证来混淆视听。
To evade responsibility, he attempted to submit fabricated evidence to mislead.
12
To disguise or conceal one's true identity, appearance, or nature, often for deception or concealment.
她伪装成一个普通游客，希望能不引人注目地完成任务。
She disguised herself as an ordinary tourist, hoping to complete her task unnoticed.
More words with 伪
- zhēn真wěi伪Authenticity, Truth and falsehood
- wěi伪zuò作fake, forgery
- xū虚wěi伪Hypocrisy, Insincerity
- wěi伪zhuāng装chéng成disguise as, masquerade as
- wěi伪kē科xué学Pseudoscience, Fake science
- wěi伪liè劣chán产pǐn品Counterfeit products, Inferior products
- jiǎ假mào冒wěi伪liè劣counterfeit and shoddy goods, fake and inferior products
- biàn辨bié别zhēn真wěi伪Distinguish genuine from fake, Tell true from false
- wěi伪tuō托zuò作pǐn品Forged work, Spurious work
- xū虚wěi伪zuò做zuo作hypocritical and affected, pretentious and artificial
Idioms with 伪
- qù去wěi伪cún存zhēn真eliminate the false, preserve the true
- zhēn真wěi伪mò莫biàn辨indistinguishable true from false
- bù不biàn辨zhēn真wěi伪unable to distinguish true from false
- cháo朝zhēn真mù暮wěi伪inconsistent and unreliable
- jiáo矫qing情shì饰wěi伪feign emotion and disguise falseness
- jiǎo矫shì饰wěi伪xíng行feign and dissimulate
- qì弃wěi伪cóng从zhēn真abandon falsehood, follow truth
- yǐ以wěi伪luàn乱zhēn真mix the false with the genuine
- zhēn真wěi伪nán难biàn辨hard to tell true from false
- chéng乘wěi伪xíng行zhà诈practice deception and fraud
- huà化xìng性qǐ起wěi伪transform nature and cultivate learned behaviors
- jiǎo矫yán言wěi伪xíng行hypocritical words and deceitful actions
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Open the tool →Questions about 伪
What does 伪 mean in Chinese?
伪 (wěi) means “False, not genuine” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 伪?
伪 is pronounced wěi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 伪 have?
伪 has 6 strokes.
How do you write 伪?
伪 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 伪?
The radical of 伪 is 亻, and 伪 is a phono-semantic compound.