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Mandarin
wei2, guo2
English
Definitions
enclosure; bald; erect; proud; upright
Mnemonic
something surrounding or encircling
Etymology
Notes
Ideograph: an enclosure; this is a classical character no longer used by itself - its ancient meaning is now found in
圍