苇 — Chinese character
苇
wěi
reed
- Pinyin
- wěi
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 艹 韦
- Formation
- pictophonetic — grass; meaning component 艹; sound component 韦
- Traditional
- 葦
Common words with 苇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 芦苇 (蘆葦) | lú wěi | reed |
| 芦苇荡 (蘆葦蕩) | lú wěi dàng | reedy wetland |
| 苇席 (葦席) | wěi xí | reed mat |
| 厚嘴苇莺 (厚嘴葦鶯) | hòu zuǐ wěi yīng | (bird species of China) thick-billed warbler (Arundinax aedon) |
| 噪大苇莺 (噪大葦鶯) | zào dà wěi yīng | (bird species of China) clamorous reed warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus) |
| 大苇莺 (大葦鶯) | dà wěi yīng | (bird species of China) great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) |
| 小苇鳽 (小葦鳽) | xiǎo wěi jiān | (bird species of China) little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) |
| 栗苇鳽 (栗葦鳽) | lì wěi yán | (bird species of China) cinnamon bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus) |
| 水蒲苇莺 (水蒲葦鶯) | shuǐ pú wěi yīng | (bird species of China) sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
| 稻田苇莺 (稻田葦鶯) | dào tián wěi yīng | (bird species of China) paddyfield warbler (Acrocephalus agricola) |
| 红颈苇鹀 (紅頸葦鵐) | hóng jǐng wěi wú | (bird species of China) ochre-rumped bunting; Japanese reed bunting (Emberiza yessoensis) |
| 紫背苇鳽 (紫背葦鳽) | zǐ bèi wěi yán | (bird species of China) von Schrenck's bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus) |
English words written with 苇
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.