卫 衛
wèi
Meaning
to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet
Other reading: Wèi
surname Wei; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces
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卫生 wèi shēng hygienic卫星 wèi xīng satellite保卫 bǎo wèi to defend卫生间 wèi shēng jiān bathroom防卫 fáng wèi to defend捍卫 hàn wèi to defend自卫 zì wèi to defend oneself卫视 wèi shì satellite TV守卫 shǒu wèi to guard四分卫 sì fēn wèi quarterback大卫 Dà wèi David精卫 Jīng wèi mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa 女娃[Nu:3 wa2] of Fiery Emperor 炎帝[Yan2 di4]世卫 Shì wèi World Health Organization卫报 Wèi Bào The Guardian卫霍 Wèi Huò abbr. for generals Wei Qing 衛青|卫青 and Huo Qubing 霍去病 of Western Han 西漢|西汉[Xi1 Han4], famous for their success in quelling the Xiongnu barbarian invaders卫滨 Wèi bīn see 衛濱區|卫滨区[Wei4 bin1 Qu1]卫东 Wèi dōng see 衛東區|卫东区[Wei4 dong1 Qu1]卫辉 Wèi huī see 衛輝市|卫辉市[Wei4 hui1 Shi4]厨卫 chú wèi kitchens and bathrooms殿卫 diàn wèi fullback公卫 gōng wèi public health拱卫 gǒng wèi to surround and protect后卫 hòu wèi rear guard