Pinyin "wei2"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "wei2" is split up into two parts: "w" and "ei2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "w"
Wu is for Willy Walrus.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ei2"
In the Eiffel Tower's kitchen.
Characters pronounced wei2
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variant of 為|为[wei2]
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as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)
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variant of 為|为[wei2] / as (i.e. in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do
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only / alone / -ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as 主義|主义[zhu3 yi4] or 論|论[lun4], e.g. 唯理論|唯理论[wei2 li3 lun4], rationalism)
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to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])
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abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3] / surname Wei
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hello (when answering the phone)
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to encircle / to surround / all around / to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)
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to disobey / to violate / to separate / to go against
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