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委 - wěi

appoint, send, commission

appoint, send, commission

How to read 委

Click 委 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinwěi
Englishappoint, send, commission
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

委以 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 委任. Please read 委员 one more time.

Common words with this character

to entrust with ; to appoint to
to appoint
committee member
to commission another organization to train one's personnel

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 委 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 委以 and 委任 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 委.