渭 Stroke Order — How to Write 渭
渭 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.
渭 Radical and Character Components
渭 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 胃 indicates the sound.
Radical: 氵 + 9 more strokes
渭 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wèi
Meanings of 渭 in Chinese
wèi渭
Words with 渭
Idioms with 渭
- jīng泾qīng清wèi渭zhuó浊Good and bad are clearly distinguishable
- jīng泾wèi渭bù不fēn分fail to distinguish right from wrong
- jīng泾wèi渭fēn分míng明clearly demarcated
- jīng泾zhuó浊wèi渭qīng清good and bad are obvious
- zhuó浊jīng泾qīng清wèi渭clearly distinguished
- wèi渭yáng阳zhī之qíng情deep affection between maternal uncle and nephew
- wèi渭yáng阳zhī之sī思nephew's nostalgic longing for maternal uncle
- wèi渭zhuó浊jīng泾qīng清A clear distinction between good and bad
- jīng泾wèi渭tóng同liú流blur the lines between good and evil
- jīng泾wèi渭zì自fēn分clearly distinguish right from wrong
- jīng泾wèi渭zì自míng明clearly distinguished right from wrong
- qīng清wèi渭zhuó浊jīng泾clearly distinguish right from wrong
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Open the tool →Questions about 渭
What does 渭 mean in Chinese?
渭 (wèi) means “The Wei River” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 渭?
渭 is pronounced wèi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 渭 have?
渭 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 渭?
渭 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 渭?
The radical of 渭 is 氵, and 渭 is a phono-semantic compound.