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委
wěi
1. to entrust
2. to cast aside
3. to shift (blame etc)
4. to accumulate
5. roundabout
6. winding
7. dejected
8. listless
9. committee member
10. council
11. end
12. actually
13. certainly
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

委
wěi
to appoint, to commission, to send
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

主委
zhǔwěi
committee chairperson
加委
jiāwěi
to ratify (an election, by higher authority)
原委
yuánwěi
the whole story
地委
dìwěi
prefectural Party committee
委任
wěirèn
to appoint
委员
wěiyuán
committee member
HSK 6
委外
wěiwài
to outsource
委婉
wěiwǎn
tactful
委宛
wěiwǎn
variant of [[委婉<wěiwǎn>]]
委实
wěishí
indeed
委屈
wěiqu
to feel wronged
HSK 5
委曲
wěiqū
sinuous
委派
wěipài
to appoint
委托
wěituō
to entrust
HSK 6
委身
wěishēn
to give oneself wholly to
委过
wěiguò
variant of [[諉過|诿过<wěiguò>]]
委靡
wěimǐ
dispirited
工委
gōngwěi
working committee
市委
shìwěi
municipal committee
常委
chángwěi
member of standing committee

Alternate Entries

委
Wěi
surname Wei
委
wēi
same as [[逶]] in [[逶]]迤 winding, curved

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
456
Word Frequency Rank
2,035 of 84,292

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