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Hanzi Character Search: 唯

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唯
only; yes
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 8 Total Strokes 11
Mandarin reading weí weǐ Cantonese reading wai2 wai4
Japanese on reading yui i Japanese kun reading tada kore
Korean reading yu Vietnamese reading dõi

CEDICT Entries:

   [ weí shì ]    to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything, self-seeking
   [ weí mìng shì cóng ]    to follow obediently
   [ weǐ weǐ nuò nuò ]    to be a yes-man
   [ weí xīn zhǔ ]    philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
   [ weí xīn lùn ]    philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
   [ weí kǒng tiān xià luàn ]    to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
   [ weí zhì lùn ]    voluntarism, metaphysical view, esp. due to Schopenhauer 叔本華|叔本华[Shu1 ben3 hua2], that the essence of the world is willpower
   [ weí zhǔ ]    materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
   [ weí lùn ]    the philosophy of materialism, doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
   [ weí ]    only, just (i.e. it is only that...), all except, unique
   [ weí lùn ]    (philosophy) rationalism
   [ weí shí zōng ]    Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism)
   [ weí ]    read-only (computing)
   [ weí xiàng lùn ]    phenomenology
   [ weí fàn ]    fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
⇒    [ rèn rén weí qīn ]    to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism, corrupt appointment
⇒    [ rèn rén weí xián ]    to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
⇒    [ weǐ weǐ nuò nuò ]    to be a yes-man
⇒    [ guān weí xīn zhǔ ]    objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)
⇒    [ shí jiàn shì jiǎn yàn zhēn de weí zhǔn ]    Actual practice is the sole criterion for judging truth (item from Deng Xiaoping theory, from 1978)
⇒    [ shǐ weí zhǔ ]    historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)
⇒    [ biàn zhèng weí zhǔ ]    dialectical materialism

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