违

wéi

wéispelled as ui · 2nd tone — spelling rules

to disobey · to violate

Radical: 辶 Strokes: 7

Structure: Bottom-left surroundFrequency: Common

Same radical

通道连遗过进远运边达退逸

Same radical

通道连遗过进远运边达退逸选造还

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Character Decomposition

违=辶+韦

Etymology

walk

Meanings

to disobey

to violate

to separate

to go against

wéi

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Words with 违 244 total

(literary) to be separated (from a friend, one's homeland etc) for a period of time暌违kuí wéi (haven't done sth) for a long time · a long time since we last met久违jiǔ wéi

Idioms with 违 35 total Chain

not miss the farming season · do farm work in the right season不违农时bù wéi nóng shí