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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1韦佳秀 韋佳秀 wéi jiā xiùWei2 jia1 xiu4Wei Jiaxiu
2韦应物 韋應物 wéi yìng wùWei2 Ying4 wu4Wei Yinwu (737-792), Tang dynasty poet
3韦瓦第 韋瓦第 wéi wǎ dìWei2 wa3 di4Vivaldi (name); Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741), Italian composer
4韦驮菩萨 韋馱菩薩 wéi tuó pú sàWei2 tuo2 Pu2 sa4Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva; Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva
5韦斯卡 韋斯卡 wéi sī kǎWei2 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 fǎWei2 shi4 pin1 fa3Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
8韦慕庭 韋慕庭 wéi mù tíngWei2 Mu4 ting2Clarence Martin Wilbur (1908-1997), US Sinologist and Professor of Columbia University
9韦利 韋利 wéi lìWei2 li4Waley or Whaley (name); Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist
10韦科 韋科 wéi kēWei2 ke1Waco
11韦俊龙 韋俊龍 wéi jùn lóngWei2 jun4 long2Wei Junlong; Wei Junlong
12韦 韋 wéiwei2surname Wei; soft leather
13韦格纳 韋格納 wéi gé nàWei2 ge2 na4Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift; also written 魏格纳
14韦尔瓦 韋爾瓦 wéi ěr wǎWei2 er3 wa3Huelva, Spain
15韦尔弗雷兹 韋爾弗雷茲 wéi ěr fú léi zīWei2 er3 fu2 lei2 zi1(George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)
16韦尔 韋爾 wéi ěrWei2 er3Weir
17韦恩 韋恩 wéi ēnWei2 en1Wayne
18韦德 韋德 wéi déWei2 de2Wade (name); Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), sinologist 威妥玛
19韦达 韋達 wéi dáWei2 da2François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation
20韦伯 韋伯 wéi bówei2 bo2weber (unit of magnetic flux, Wb)
21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