COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 慰 is built
Traditional etymology note: 心 (heart) suggests the meaning, while 尉 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 慰 (wèi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to comfort
wèiTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 15 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
wèi
慰
to comfort
Common words
ān wèi
安慰
to comfort; to console
wèi láo
慰劳
to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort
wèi wèn
慰问
to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
xīn wèi
欣慰
to be gratified
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
慰
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慰
慰
慰
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慰
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 慰
Say “wèi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 15 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
ān wèi
to comfort; to console
wèi láo
to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort
wèi wèn
to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
xīn wèi
to be gratified
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 慰?
慰 is written with 15 strokes.
What does 慰 (wèi) mean?
慰 (wèi) means to comfort.
What is the radical of 慰?
The radical of 慰 is 心, associated with Not yet classified.