大卫 (Dà wèi): meaning and stroke order
大卫 (Dà wèi) means (name) David.
大卫
- Simplified
- 大卫
- Traditional
- 大衛
- Pinyin
- Dà wèi
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Stroke order of 大卫
大
- dà big; large; great; older (than another person)
- dài see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
- 3 strokes
Stroke by stroke
卫
- Wèi surname Wei; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces
- wèi to guard; to protect
- 3 strokes
- Traditional form: 衛
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Meaning of 大卫
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Dà wèi
Traditional 大衛
- (name) David
Radicals of the characters
- 大
- Radical 大 (Kangxi radical 37) · 3 strokes · built from 一 and 人
- 卫
- Radical 卩 (Kangxi radical 26) · 3 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
大卫 in our stories
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中午，大卫去饭店。
zhōngwǔ Dàwèi qù fàndiàn
At noon David goes to a restaurant.
From the story At the restaurant HSK 1
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).