Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

reassure

Chinese: 安慰、慰问。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “wei” becomes a different word in each tone. 慰 is the 4th 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

  • 安慰ān wèito comfort; to console
  • 慰问wèi wènto express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
  • 欣慰xīn wèito be gratified
  • 慰劳wèi láoto show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort
  • 自慰zì wèito console oneself; to masturbate; onanism; masturbation

Example Sentence

朋友的安慰让我感到温暖。Péng you de ān wèi ràng wǒ gǎn dào wēn nuǎn.A friend comfort made me feel warm.

朋友Péng youfrienddeof安慰ān wèito comfortràngto letI感到gǎn dàoto feel温暖wēn nuǎnwarm