Yanamino魏
the kingdom of Wei; surname; surname Wei; name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States; Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1], one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty; the Wei dynasty 221–265; Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history; tower over a palace gateway (old)
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- Pinyin
- wèi
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Words with 魏
- 北魏běi wèi · beiweiWei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑
- 大梁dà liáng · daliangcapital of Wei 魏 during Warring states
- 夷门yí mén · yimenthe Yi gate of 大梁, capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states
- 后魏hòu wèi · houweiWei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
- 曹魏cáo wèi · caoweiCao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
- 东魏dōng wèi · dongweiEastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
- 西魏xī wèi · xiweiWestern Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
- 阿魏ā wèi · aweiFerula resin (used in TCM); Resina Ferulae
- 魏国wèi guó · weiguoWei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms
- 魏巍wèi wēi · weiweiWei Wei (1920–2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The Orient 東方|东方[Dong1 fang1] about the Korean war
- 魏征wèi zhēng · weizhengWei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书
- 魏收wèi shōu · weishouWei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书[Wei4 shu1]
- 魏晋wèi jìn · weijinWei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties
- 魏书wèi shū · weishuHistory of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Wei Shou 魏收[Wei4 Shou1] in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], 114 scrolls
- 魏源wèi yuán · weiyuanWei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar
- 魏玛wèi mǎ · weimaWeimar, Germany
- 魏县wèi xiàn · weixianWei County or Weixian, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei
- 拓跋魏tuò bá wèi · tuobaweiWei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
- 魏京生wèi jīng shēng · weijingshengWei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997
- 魏伯阳wèi bó yáng · weiboyangWei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemist
- 魏德迈wèi dé mài · weidemaiWedemeyer (name); Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1897-1989), US Army commander
- 魏忠贤wèi zhōng xián · weizhongxianWei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming
- 魏文帝wèi wén dì · weiwendiCao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226
- 魏格纳wèi gé nà · weigenaAlfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
- 魏都区wèi dū qū · weiduquWeidu, a district of Xuchang City 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 Shi4], Henan
- 三国演义sān guó yǎn yì · sanguoyanyiRomance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] Wei 魏[Wei4] as villains
- 围魏救赵wéi wèi jiù zhào · weiweijiuzhaolit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom); fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
- 战国七雄zhàn guó qī xióng · zhanguoqixiongSeven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]
- 汉末魏初hàn mò wèi chū · hanmoweichulate Han and early Wei (roughly, first half of 3rd century AD)
- 阿育魏实ā yù wèi shí · ayuweishiSemen Trachyspermi coptici