Meaning
false; fake; forged; bogus
Chinese: 虚假、伪造。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “wei” becomes a different word in each tone. 伪 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 伪造wěi zàoto forge; to fake; to counterfeit
- 虚伪xū wěifalse; hypocritical; artificial; sham
- 伪装wěi zhuāngto pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise
- 伪经wěi jīngforged scriptures; bogus classic; pseudepigrapha; apocrypha
- 伪军wěi jūnpuppet army
Example Sentence
我们要学会分辨真伪。Wǒ men yào xué huì fēn biàn zhēn wěi.We should learn to tell the true from the false.
我们Wǒ menwe要yàoto want学会xué huìto learn分辨fēn biànto distinguish真伪zhēn wěitrue or bogus。