未 (wèi): meaning and stroke order
未 (wèi) means not yet, did not, have not, not.
未
- Simplified
- 未
- Traditional
- 未 (same form)
- Pinyin
- wèi
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Stroke order of 未
未
- wèi not yet; did not
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Meaning of 未
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wèi
- not yet
- did not
- have not
- not
- 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep
- ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
Radical and structure
- 未
- Radical 木 (Kangxi radical 75) · 5 strokes · built from 一 and 木
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.
Words with 未
- 未时 wèi shí 1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- 未必 wèi bì not necessarily; maybe not
- 未来 wèi lái future; tomorrow
- 未免 wèi miǎn unavoidably; can't help
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).