COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 伟 is built
Traditional etymology note: 亻 (person) suggests the meaning, while 韦 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 伟 (wěi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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wěiTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
wěi
伟
big
Common words
wěi dà
伟大
huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
hóng wěi
宏伟
grand; imposing; magnificent
xióng wěi
雄伟
grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 伟
Say “wěi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
wěi dà
huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
hóng wěi
grand; imposing; magnificent
xióng wěi
grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 伟?
伟 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 伟 (wěi) mean?
伟 (wěi) means big.
What is the radical of 伟?
The radical of 伟 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.