Běi Wèi
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑
wèi
tower over a palace gateway (old)
Wèi
surname Wei
name of vassal state of Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States
Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms from the fall of the Han
the Wei dynasty 221-265
Wei prefecture and Wei county at different historical periods
Wèi Jìn Nán Běi Cháo
Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties
generic term for historic period 220-589 between Han and Sui
Wèi Jìn
Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties
Wèi guó
Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms
Cáo Wèi
Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
Wèi Wēi
Wei Wei (1920-2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The East 東方|东方 about the Korean war
Wèi xiàn
Wei county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
Wèi Zhēng
Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书
Wèi shū
History of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Wei Shou 魏收[Wei4 Shou1] in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], 114 scrolls
Wèi Jīng shēng
Wei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997
Wèi dū
Weidu district of Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan
Xī Wèi
Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
wéi wèi jiù zhào
to besiege 魏[Wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhào]
to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers (idiom)
Dōng Wèi
Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
Wèi Zhōng xián
Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming
Hòu Wèi
Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
Wèi Wén dì
Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226
Wèi dū qū
Weidu district of Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan
Wèi shōu
Wei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐, compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书
Wèi gé nà
Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
Wèi dé mài
Wedemeyer (name)
Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1897-1989), US Army commander
Hàn mò Wèi chū
late Han and early Wei (roughly, first half of 3rd century AD)
Tuò bá Wèi
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
Wèi Shōu
Wei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书[Wei4 shu1]
Wèi Bó yáng
Wei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemist
ā wèi
Ferula resin (used in TCM)
Resina Ferulae
ā yù wèi shí
seed of ajwain
Semen Trachyspermi coptici
wéi Wèi jiù Zhào
lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom)
fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
Wèi Yuán
Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar
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