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Explore Wei through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like dynasty. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Wei meaning

  1. An ancient Chinese march during the Zhou dynasty
  2. Liang, the realm of the earlier march after its elevation to a kingdom
  3. A kingdom during the Three Kingdoms interregnum following China's Han dynasty.

Synonyms of Wei

wei dynasty dynasty

Using Wei

  • The main meaning on this page is: An ancient Chinese march during the Zhou dynasty | Liang, the realm of the earlier march after its elevation to a kingdom | A kingdom during the Three Kingdoms interregnum following China's Han dynasty.
  • Useful related words include: wei dynasty, dynasty.
  • In the example corpus, wei often appears in combinations such as: wei and, the wei, northern wei.

Context around Wei

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Wei

  • In this selection, "wei" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, minruo, killing, expression, gao, wore and action stand out and add context to how "wei" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 44 had wei dismissed from and ai wei wei at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wei" sits close to words such as abode, acknowledgment and acquaintances, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wei

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Sigi Xu, Sunny Wu, Wei Wu and Minruo Wei wore masks on their flight from China to Melbourne. (18 words)

The Chongzhen Emperor (r. 1627–44) had Wei dismissed from court, which led to Wei's suicide shortly after. (19 words)

One Shanghai museum was not enough to display the private collection that Mr. Liu amassed with his wife, Wang Wei. (20 words)

The one major victory that Wu would have over Wei during this period came in 228, when, with Sun Quan's approval, his general Zhou Fang pretended to be surrendering to Wei after pretending to have been punished repeatedly by Sun Quan. (42 words)

In the film, the dying master (Dick Wei) of Venom House sends his last pupil, Yang Tieh (Chiang Sheng), to track down five former students and dispatch them if they are using what they learned under their master's tutelage for evil. (42 words)

The emperor was to repeat this mistake as several barbarian states who had offered to ally with Liu Song against Wei were declined, eventually leading to Wei's unification of the North in 439, to the detriment of the Chinese. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Wei T'o products are available through Wei T'o Associates Inc.(Matteson, USA). citation BookKeeper, CSC Booksaver, Papersave and Wei T'o are also available as a hand held sprays.

After Wu Qiong marries Du Wei (Gao Yalin), she starts living with Du Wei and his 12-year-old daughter Yang Yang.

Sigi Xu, Sunny Wu, Wei Wu and Minruo Wei wore masks on their flight from China to Melbourne.

Days after the killing, Wei Wei’s parents took the children 600 miles from Shanghai to the city of Nanzhang and forbade them from speaking to Ian and Linda for a year.

That evening, I had attended a documentary directed by Ai Wei Wei at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

Common translations are "nonaction", "effortless action" or "action without intent".sfn The meaning is sometimes emphasized by using the paradoxical expression "wei wu wei": "action without action".

It is recorded that he engaged the Wei army by the use of spears launched by crossbows, panicking the Wei cavalry and allowing him to score a decisive victory.

Russia's acquisition of Port Arthur was primarily an anti-British move to counter the British occupation of Wei-hai-Wei, but in Japan, this was perceived as an anti-Japanese move.

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The Chongzhen Emperor (r. 1627–44) had Wei dismissed from court, which led to Wei's suicide shortly after.

The emperor was to repeat this mistake as several barbarian states who had offered to ally with Liu Song against Wei were declined, eventually leading to Wei's unification of the North in 439, to the detriment of the Chinese.

The one major victory that Wu would have over Wei during this period came in 228, when, with Sun Quan's approval, his general Zhou Fang pretended to be surrendering to Wei after pretending to have been punished repeatedly by Sun Quan.

Wei held control over the Wei and Huai valley, where agricultural garrisons were established at Shouchun and Hefei to defend Huai.

According to the indictment against him, 22-year-old Wei served as a machinist's mate aboard the amphibious ship USS Essex, which has recently been receiving maintenance at Naval Base San Diego.

After the incident, Zhang Wei posted an article online detailing the event, along with a video of her confronting the man.

But the Wei Yu 18’s foreman told Fadhil that he was required to stay for two years, according to two other deckhands.

Editor's note: In an earlier version of this article, International SOS medical director Low Kiang Wei said the staff turnover rate in companies with poor mental well-being is typically over 50 per cent.

In the film, the dying master (Dick Wei) of Venom House sends his last pupil, Yang Tieh (Chiang Sheng), to track down five former students and dispatch them if they are using what they learned under their master's tutelage for evil.

In what could be called a heart-warming gesture, Chang Kuo-Wei, chairman of Starlux Airlines on Sunday, made a visit to Japan’s Narita International Airport to render an apology to almost 300 passengers after their flight got delayed.

Marcus Kong Wei Keong will now have to serve his jail term of about one year and seven months after Justice Vincent Hoong dismissed his appeal against his conviction and sentence.

One Shanghai museum was not enough to display the private collection that Mr. Liu amassed with his wife, Wang Wei.

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Common combinations with wei

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wei" in a sentence?
An example: "Wei T'o products are available through Wei T'o Associates Inc.(Matteson, USA). citation BookKeeper, CSC Booksaver, Papersave and Wei T'o are also available as a hand held sprays." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wei" from authentic English texts.
What does "wei" mean?
Wei means: An ancient Chinese march during the Zhou dynasty
What are synonyms of "wei"?
Common synonyms of "wei" include: wei dynasty, dynasty.
How many example sentences with "wei" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "wei", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.