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HSK 6
HSK 6
卫
衛
wèi
1.
to guard
2.
to protect
3.
to defend
4.
abbr. for [[衛生|卫生]], hygiene
5.
health
6.
abbr. for [[衛生間|卫生间]], toilet
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Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
卫士
wèishì
guardian
卫辉
Wèihuī
Weihui county in Xinxiang [[新鄉|新乡<Xīnxiāng>]], Henan
卫护
wèihù
to guard
中卫
Zhōngwèi
Zhongwei prefecture level city in Ningxia
卫国
Wèiguó
state of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou
侍卫
shìwèi
Imperial bodyguard
卫浴
wèiyù
sanitary (related to toilet and bathroom)
卫视
wèishì
satellite TV
卫队
wèiduì
guard (i.e. group of soldiers)
防卫
fángwèi
to defend
保卫
bǎowèi
to defend
精卫
Jīngwèi
mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa [[女娃<Nǚwá>]] of Fiery Emperor [[炎帝<Yándì>]]
卫东
Wèidōng
Weidong district of Pingdingshan city [[平頂山市|平顶山市<Píngdǐngshānshì>]], Henan
警卫
jǐngwèi
to stand guard over
卫国
wèiguó
to defend one's country
卫星
wèixīng
satellite
卫尉
wèiwèi
Commandant of Guards (in imperial China), one of the Nine Ministers [[九卿<jiǔqīng>]]
卫衣
wèiyī
hooded sweatshirt
卫校
wèixiào
medical school
卫道
wèidào
to defend traditional values
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 668
- Word Frequency Rank
- 683 of 84,292