WEI

Meaning of WEI in English

Pronunciation: ' w ā

Function: geographical name

river ab 535 mi (860 km ) N cen China flowing E to join the Huang

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WEI — geographical name river about 535 miles (860 kilometers ) N central China flowing E to join the Huang
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WEI — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jiang Wei K'ang Yu wei Northern Wei dynasty Northern Wei sculpture Wang Ching wei …
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WEI — /way/ , n. any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, esp. one ruling A.D. 220-265 and one ruling …
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WEI — geographical name river about 535 miles (860 kilometers ) N central China flowing E to join the Huang
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WEI — one of the many warring states into which China was divided during the Eastern Chou period (770-221 BC). The state …
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WEI — wei ch'i Jiang Wei K'ang Yu wei Northern Wei dynasty Northern Wei sculpture Wang Ching wei Wei River Wei Zhongxian …
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WEI — Wei
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WEI — Wei
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WEI — Вэй
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WEI — Wei
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WEI — Wei
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WEI ZHONGXIAN — or Wei Chung-hsien born 1568, Suning, Heibei province, China died 1627, Anhui province Eunuch who dominated the Chinese government in …
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NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY — or Toba dynasty (AD 386–534/35) Longest-lived and most powerful of the northern Chinese dynasties that ruled after the Han dynasty …
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WEI-SO — Pinyin Weisuo (Chinese: "guard post"), any of the military garrison units utilized by China's Ming dynasty (1368-1644) to maintain peace …
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WU-WEI
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WEI-HAI — also called Wei-hai-wei, Pinyin Weihai, or Weihaiwei, port city, Shantung sheng (province), China. It lies on the north coast of …
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WEI-FANG — formerly (until 1949) Wei-hsien, Pinyin Weifang, or Weixian city, east-central Shantung sheng (province), China. Wei-fang is situated on the main …
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WEI YAN — born April 23, 1794, Shao-yang, Hunan, China died 1856, Hangchow Pinyin Wei Yuan historian and geographer of the Ch'ing dynasty …
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WEI RIVER
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WEI DYNASTY — in full Northern Wei, Wade-Giles romanization Pei Wei, Pinyin Bei Wei, also called T'o-pa, Toba, or Tabgatch (AD 386-534/535), the …
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WEI CHUNG-HSIEN — born 1568, China died 1627, China Pinyin Wei Zhongxian, also called (Wade-Giles romanization) Li Chin-chung eunuch who completely dominated the …
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WANG WEI — born 699, Ch'i-hsien, Shansi Province, China died 759 Pinyin Wang Wei, also called Wang Mo-ch'i one of the most famous …
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NORTHERN WEI SCULPTURE — Chinese sculpture dating from the Northern Wei period (ad 386534/535) of the Six Dynasties (220589) and representing the first major …
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WEI ZHONGXIAN — or Wei Chung-hsien born 1568, Suning, Heibei province, China died 1627, Anhui province Eunuch who dominated the Chinese government in …
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YUN-KANG CAVES — Pinyin Yungang, series of magnificent Chinese Buddhist cave temples, created in the 5th century AD (Six Dynasties period). They are …
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TS'AO P'EI — born AD 187, Po-hsien [now in modern Anhwei province], China died 226, China Pinyin Cao Pei, posthumous name (shih) Wen-ti, …
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T'UNG-KUAN — Pinyin Tongguan, town in the extreme east of Shensi sheng (province), China. Situated on the south bank of the Huang …
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SIX DYNASTIES — (AD 220589), in China, the period between the end of the Han dynasty (AD 220) and the foundation of the …
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SHENSI
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SHANTUNG
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HSIEN-YANG — Pinyin Xianyang city, Shensi sheng (province), China. Hsien-yang is situated on the north bank of the Wei River about 12 …
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