卫(wèi): surname Wei
surname Wei
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- wèi
- Meaning
- surname Wei; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces
- Strokes
- 3
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Traditional
- 衛
Origin & structure
Where 卫 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 卫 step by step
3 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
- 1
- 2
- 3
Words with 卫
Common words using 卫 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
Zhongwei, prefecture-level city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 宁夏回族自治区
Open 中卫市 page →Related characters
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