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.

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Translations with wei2

wéi = w + ei2
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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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wéi = w + ei2
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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wéi = w + ei2
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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wéi = w + ei2
to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])
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wéi = w + ei2
abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3] / surname Wei
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wéi = w + ei2
hello (when answering the phone)
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wéi = w + ei2
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wéi = w + ei2
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wéi = w + ei2
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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