"魏" • Chinese-English Dictionary
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| 魏 |  wèi | tower over a palace gateway (old) |  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 魏晋 | Wèi Jìn | Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏国 | Wèi guó | Wei 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 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏征 | Wèi Zhēng | Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏书 | Wèi shū | History 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 | Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏巍 | Wèi Wēi | Wei Wei (1920-2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The East 東方|东方 / about the Korean war | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏都 | Wèi dū | Weidu district of Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏玛 | Wèi mǎ | Weimar | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏收 | Wèi Shōu | Wei 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] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 魏县 | Wèi xiàn | Wei county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 魏文帝 | Wèi Wén dì | Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226 | |
| 魏伯阳 | wèi bó yáng | Wei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemist | |
| 魏道明 | wèi dào míng | Wey | |
| 魏德迈 | Wèi dé mài | Wedemeyer (name) / Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1897-1989), US Army commander | |
| 魏都区 | Wèi dū qū | Weidu district of Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan | |
| 魏格纳 | Wèi gé nà | Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift | |
| 魏华存 | wèi huá cún | Wei | |
| 魏京生 | Wèi Jīng shēng | Wei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997 | |
| 魏忠贤 | Wèi Zhōng xián | Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming | |
| 魏玛宪法 | wèi mǎ xiàn fǎ | Weimar | |
| 魏晋南北朝 | Wèi Jìn Nán Běi Cháo | Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties / generic term for historic period 220-589 between Han and Sui | |
Approximate Results for 魏 | ||||
| 北魏 | Běi Wèi | Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 / branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 | | |
| 曹魏 | Cáo Wèi | Cao 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 | | |
| 西魏 | Xī Wèi | Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 | | |
| 东魏 | Dōng Wèi | Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 | | |
| 阿魏 | ā wèi | Ferula resin (used in TCM) / Resina Ferulae | | |
| 后魏 | Hòu Wèi | Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534 | | |
| 拓跋魏 | Tuò bá Wèi | Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534) | | |
| 围魏救赵 | wéi Wèi jiù Zhào | lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom) / fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers |  | |
| 阿育魏实 | ā yù wèi shí | seed of ajwain / Semen Trachyspermi coptici | | |
| 漢末魏初 | hàn mò wèi chū | late Han and early Wei (roughly, first half of 3rd century AD) | | |
| 汉末魏初 | Hàn mò Wèi chū | late Han and early Wei (roughly, first half of 3rd century AD) | | |
