西魏 |
Xī Wèi |
Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 |
西 |
Xī |
the West / abbr. for Spain 西班牙 / Spanish |
西 |
xī |
west |
魏 |
Wèi |
surname Wei / name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States / Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty / the Wei dynasty 221-265 / Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history |
魏 |
wèi |
tower over a palace gateway (old) |