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尉
Words Using 尉 (19)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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上尉
shàngwèi
captain (military rank)
上尉
shàngwèi
captain (military rank)
中尉
zhōngwèi
lieutenant (navy) / first lieutenant (army) / subaltern
中尉
zhōngwèi
lieutenant (navy) / first lieutenant (army) / subaltern
尉
wèi
military officer
尉
wèi
military officer
尉
Wèi
surname Wei
尉
Wèi
surname Wei
少尉
shàowèi
second lieutenant (army rank)
少尉
shàowèi
second lieutenant (army rank)
都尉
dūwèi
military rank
都尉
dūwèi
military rank
大尉
dàwèi
captain (army rank) / senior captain
大尉
dàwèi
captain (army rank) / senior captain
尉迟
Yùchí
surname Yuchi
尉迟
Yùchí
surname Yuchi
尉迟恭
WèiChígōng
General Wei Chigong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
尉迟恭
WèiChígōng
General Wei Chigong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
廷尉
tíngwèi
Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers [[九卿<jiǔqīng>]]
廷尉
tíngwèi
Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers [[九卿<jiǔqīng>]]
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cùn
寸
inch; small, tiny
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A hand with a dot indicating where the pulse can be felt, about an inch up the wrist
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