wèi HSK4

say, tell, call

wèi
to say adjectiveverb
(literary or bound form) to say; to speak; to state; to inform or tell someone; often appears in fixed phrases such as 所谓 suǒ​wèi or 可谓 kě​wèi
meaning adjective
(bound form) meaning; sense; significance; reason; often used in fixed phrases like 无谓 wú​wèi
to call
(bound form) to call; to name; to designate; to refer to as.
[predicate]
(bound form) used to refer to the part of a sentence that says something about the subject, as in 谓语 wèi​yǔ
Wei
a Chinese surname
to think
to think; to believe; to deem; to consider (often used in classical contexts)

Frequency

Character
Written text
945th most common 178.4 per million
Movie subtitles
1,288th most common 61.1 per million appears in 32% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
12.7 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Traditional
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+8C13

Sources