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HSK 5
谓
謂
wèi
1.
to speak
2.
to say
3.
to name
4.
to designate
5.
meaning
6.
sense
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Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (15)
谓语
wèiyǔ
(grammatical) predicate
不谓
bùwèi
cannot be deemed
可谓
kěwèi
it could even be said
意谓
yìwèi
to mean
所谓
suǒwèi
so-called
无谓
wúwèi
pointless
称谓
chēngwèi
title
谓词
wèicí
predicate (in logic and grammar)
何谓
héwèi
(lit.) what is?
主谓句
zhǔwèijù
subject-predicate sentence
主谓宾
zhǔwèibīn
subject-verb-object SVO or subject-predicate-object sentence pattern (e.g. in Chinese grammar)
主宾谓
zhǔbīnwèi
subject-object-verb SOV or subject-object-predicate sentence pattern (e.g. in Japanese or Korean grammar)
无所谓
wúsuǒwèi
to be indifferent
主谓结构
zhǔwèijiégòu
subject-predicate construction
一之谓甚
yīzhīwèishèn
see [[一之為甚|一之为甚<yīzhīwéishèn>]]
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 5
- Character Frequency Rank
- 944
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,608 of 84,292