English Dictionary |
WEI
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Wei mean?
• WEI (noun)
The noun WEI has 1 sense:
1. any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556
Familiarity information: WEI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Wei; Wei dynasty
Hypernyms ("Wei" is a kind of...):
dynasty (a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Hunger is the best spice." (English proverb)
"Keep your eyes on the sun and you will not see the shadows." (Aboriginal Australian proverbs)
"The pebble comes from the mountain." (Arabic proverb)
"Whilst doing one learns." (Dutch proverb)
"Keep your eyes on the sun and you will not see the shadows." (Aboriginal Australian proverbs)
"The pebble comes from the mountain." (Arabic proverb)
"Whilst doing one learns." (Dutch proverb)