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巍峨
wēi'é
Main
English Definitionlofty; towering; majestic
Simplified Script巍峨
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinwēi'é
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄨㄟ ㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ngai4ngo4
Word Decomposition
wēilofty; towering
élofty; name of a mountain

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Words With Same Head Word    
巍巍wēiwēitowering; imposing
巍然屹立wēirán yìlìto stand tall and rock-solid (idiom); towering majestically; (of a person) to stand up against somebody
巍然wēiránmajestic; towering; imposing
巍山县wēi shān xiànWeishan Yi and Hui autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan
巍山彝族回族
自治县
wēi shān yízú huízú zìzhìxiànWeishan Yi and Hui autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan
Words With Same Tail Word    
天峨tiān'éTian'e county in Hezhou 贺州, Guangxi
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