COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 违 is built
Traditional etymology note: 辶 (walk) suggests the meaning, while 韦 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 违 (wéi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to disobey
wéiTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
wéi
违
to disobey
Common words
wéi fǎ
违法
illegal; to break the law
wéi fǎn
违反
to violate (a law)
wéi guī
违规
to violate the rules
jiǔ wéi
久违
(haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met
wéi bèi
违背
to go against; to be contrary to; to violate
wéi yuē
违约
to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
违
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违
违
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 违
Say “wéi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 违
Common words and phrases
wéi fǎ
illegal; to break the law
wéi fǎn
to violate (a law)
wéi guī
to violate the rules
jiǔ wéi
(haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met
wéi bèi
to go against; to be contrary to; to violate
wéi yuē
to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“违”。
Zhège zì shì “wéi”.
This character is “违”.
我正在学习“违”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “wéi” zì.
I am learning the character “违”.
请写一遍“违”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “wéi”.
Please write “违” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 违?
违 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 违 (wéi) mean?
违 (wéi) means to disobey.
What is the radical of 违?
The radical of 违 is 辶, associated with Not yet classified.