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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1韦科 韋科 wéi Wei2 ke1Waco
2韦应物 韋應物 wéi yìng Wei2 Ying4 wu4Wei Yinwu (737-792), Tang dynasty poet
3韦瓦第 韋瓦第 wéi Wei2 wa3 di4Vivaldi (name); Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741), Italian composer
4韦驮菩萨 韋馱菩薩 wéi tuó Wei2 tuo2 Pu2 sa4Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva; Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva
5韦斯卡 韋斯卡 wéi Wei2 si1 ka3Uesca or Huesca, Spain
6韦氏鹟莺 韋氏鶲鶯 wéi shì wēng yīngWei2 shi4 weng1 ying1(bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Seicercus whistleri)
7韦氏拼法 韋氏拼法 wéi shì pīn Wei2 shi4 pin1 fa3Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
8韦慕庭 韋慕庭 wéi tíngWei2 Mu4 ting2Clarence Martin Wilbur (1908-1997), US Sinologist and Professor of Columbia University
9韦利 韋利 wéi Wei2 li4Waley or Whaley (name); Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist
10 wéiwei2surname Wei; soft leather
11韦格纳 韋格納 wéi Wei2 ge2 na4Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift; also written 魏格纳
12韦尔瓦 韋爾瓦 wéi ěr Wei2 er3 wa3Huelva, Spain
13韦尔弗雷兹 韋爾弗雷茲 wéi ěr léi Wei2 er3 fu2 lei2 zi1(George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)
14韦德 韋德 wéi Wei2 de2Wade (name); Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), sinologist 威妥玛
15韦达 韋達 wéi Wei2 da2François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation
16韦伯 韋伯 wéi wei2 bo2weber (unit of magnetic flux, Wb)
17韦编三绝 韋編三絕 wéi biān sān juéwei2 bian1 san1 jue2lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times; fig. to study diligently