"唯" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 11
Structure
Decomp. 口隹
Prononciation
Mandarin wéi; wěi
Entry Methods
Pinyin wei2; wei3
Kanji /
Cangjie
ROG
口人土
Sijiao 6001.4
Wubi KWYG
CNS 11643 1-5944
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+552F
GB2312 CEA8
BIG5 B0DF
Results for 唯
 wéi 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)
 wěi yes
Results beginning with 唯
 wéi yī only / sole
 wéi yǒu only
 wéi měi aesthetics
 wéi dú only / just (i.e. it is only that...) / all except / unique
 wéi kǒng for fear that / lest / also written 惟恐
 wéi wù materialistic
 wéi dú read-only (computing)
 wéi fàn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
 wéi fěn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
 wéi xiàng phenomenological
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 wéi wù lùn (philosophy) materialism
 wéi xīn lùn philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
 wéi lǐ lùn (philosophy) rationalism
 Wéi shí zōng Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism)
 wéi yī xìng uniqueness
 wéi wù zhǔ yì materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
 wěi wěi nuò nuò to be a yes-man
 wéi xīn zhǔ yì philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
 wéi lì shì tú to seek nothing but profit (idiom) / personal profit before everything / self-seeking
 wéi mìng shì cóng to follow obediently
 wéi wéi nuò nuò to be a yes-man
 wéi xiàng lǐ lùn phenomenology
 wéi yì zhì lùn voluntarism / metaphysical view, esp. due to Schopenhauer 叔本華|叔本华[Shu1 ben3 hua2], that the essence of the world is willpower
 wéi kǒng tiān xià bù luàn to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
Approximate Results for 唯
 dú wéi fan of one particular member of a pop idol band who denigrates and defames the other members
 rèn rén wéi qīn to appoint people by favoritism (idiom) / nepotism / corrupt appointment
 rèn rén wéi xián to appoint people according to their merits (idiom) / appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
 ruò qiě wéi ruò if and only if
 biàn zhèng wéi wù zhǔ yì dialectical materialism
 lì shǐ wéi wù zhǔ yì historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)
 zhǔ guān wéi xīn zhǔ yì subjective
 kè guān wéi xīn zhǔ yì objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)
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 shí jiàn shì jiǎn yàn zhēn lǐ de wéi yī biāo zhǔn Actual practice is the sole criterion for judging truth (item from Deng Xiaoping theory, from 1978)
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