巍 Stroke Order — How to Write 巍
巍 is written in 20 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 山, 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.
巍 Radical and Character Components
巍 is a phono-semantic compound: 山 (mountain) carries the meaning, while 魏 indicates the sound.
Radical: 山 + 18 more strokes
巍 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wēi
Meanings of 巍 in Chinese
wēi巍
Common Words and Phrases with 巍
More words with 巍
- chàn颤wēi巍wēi巍trembling, shaky
- kuī岿wēi巍Majestic, Towering
- kuí隗wēi巍Kui Wei, Lofty and majestic
- wēi巍é峨sǒng耸lì立towering majestically, standing tall and grand
- gāo高sǒng耸cuī崔wēi巍towering, majestic
- wēi巍é峨yì屹lì立Towering majestically, Standing tall and grand
- wēi巍é峨zhēng峥róng嵘towering and majestic, grand and imposing
- wēi巍rán然chù矗lì立stand tall, tower
- wēi巍rán然zhì峙lì立stand towering, stand majestically
- cuī崔wēi巍sǒng耸lì立Towering majestically, Standing tall and imposing
Idioms with 巍
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Open the tool →Questions about 巍
What does 巍 mean in Chinese?
巍 (wēi) means “Tall and grand” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 巍?
巍 is pronounced wēi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 巍 have?
巍 has 20 strokes.
How do you write 巍?
巍 is written in 20 strokes, starting from the radical 山. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 巍?
The radical of 巍 is 山, and 巍 is a phono-semantic compound.