Pinyin Syllable

Chinese characters pronounced weng

Learn common Chinese characters pronounced weng, including 翁 wēng. Compare tones, meanings, traditional forms, words, and example sentences.

How to Pronounce This Syllable

To say weng, ease in through the w- glide, open into eng, and ride the tone across — one continuous sound.

Start the syllable on the initial w, then run straight into the final eng — keep them joined instead of sounding out separate English letters.

eng is farther back than en.

Only one common character is read weng (翁 wēng) — focus on locking in its tone.

weng turns up here with 1 different tone; a change of tone usually means a different character, so the groups below are split by tone.

Taking the 1st tone here: 翁 (1 in total). Lock this tone in your ear before the meaning.

Seeing weng inside whole words makes it clear which character is meant — here are common ones.

1 common character in this group.