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Character Decomposition
唯=口+隹
Meanings2 pronunciations
wéi
only
alone
-ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as zhǔ yì or lùn, e.g. wéi lǐ lùn, rationalism)
wěi
yes
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Words with 唯 72 total
only · just (i.e. it is only that...) · all except · unique唯独wéi dúonly; sole唯一wéi yī(slang) (adjective) (of one thing) one of the only two; (of two things) the only two唯二wéi èrfor fear that · lest唯恐wéi kǒngonly唯有wéi yǒumaterialistic唯物wéi wùfan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band唯粉wéi fěnaesthetics唯美wéi měiread-only (computing)唯读wéi dúphenomenological唯象wéi xiàngfan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band唯饭wéi fànfan of one particular member of a pop idol band who denigrates and defames the other members毒唯dú wéi(philosophy) rationalism唯理论wéi lǐ lùn(philosophy) materialism唯物论wéi wù lùnphilosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness唯心论wéi xīn lùnuniqueness唯一性wéi yī xìngYogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism)唯识宗Wéi shí zōngthat isn't all · not only (or just) so不宁唯是bù níng wéi shìto appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity任人唯贤rèn rén wéi xián(idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else唯利是图wéi lì shì túto follow obediently唯命是从wéi mìng shì cóng(idiom) to be a yes-man唯唯诺诺wéi wéi nuò nuòextremely conceited · supremacy over all · terribly self-conceited · assume an air of self-importance · overlordship · overweening唯我独尊wéi wǒ dú zūnmaterialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality唯物主义wéi wù zhǔ yì
Idioms with 唯 20 total Chain
that isn't all · not only (or just) so不宁唯是bù níng wéi shì(idiom) to practice nepotism or cronyism in making appointments任人唯亲rèn rén wéi qīnto appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity任人唯贤rèn rén wéi xián(idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else唯利是图wéi lì shì tú
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