卫
wèi HSK3

guard

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approved by Peter Olson · Nov 1, 2021, 05:27 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Nov 1, 2021, 05:27 PM

deleted

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Simplified from 衛. Phonosemantic compound. 行 represents the meaning and 韋 represents the sound. The 行 component was deleted for simplification.

Components

韋
韋 SoundRemnant component
(surround a city), tanned leather

Remnant of 韋, the sound component in 衛.

行
xíng, háng walk

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode