囗 (wéi) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 囗 (wéi) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 囗 (wéi) means "Enclosure radical.". with 3 strokes and the radical 囗.

Q: How do you write 囗 stroke by stroke?

囗 has 3 strokes. The radical is 囗. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 囗 and 囚?

囗 (wéi) and 囚 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 囗?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 囗. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 囗?

Common words containing 囗 include: 囗部 (wéi bù) — The enclosure radical section.; 囗 (wéi) — Enclosure radical.; 囗字框 (wéi zì kuāng) — The enclosure radical frame..

How to Write 囗

The character 囗 (wéi) is written with 3 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 囗 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

囗 is pronounced wéi in Mandarin Chinese. It means Enclosure radical..

Common Words with 囗

囗部 wéi bù

The enclosure radical section.

囗 wéi

Enclosure radical.

囗字框 wéi zì kuāng

The enclosure radical frame.

Example Sentences

“国”字属于囗部。

guó zì shǔ yú wéi bù

The character '国' belongs to the 'enclosure' radical.

囗是围的古字。

wéi shì wéi de gǔ zì

'囗' is the ancient form of the character '围' (enclosure).

这个部首叫囗字框。

zhè ge bù shǒu jiào wéi zì kuāng

This radical is called the enclosure radical.

Similar Characters

囚 qiú

四 sì

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Frequently Asked Questions about 囗

What does 囗 (wéi) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 囗 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 囗 and 囚?

What mistakes do learners make writing 囗?

What common words use 囗?

How to Write 囗 (wéi)