惟 (wéi): But — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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惟

忄heart

隹short-tailed bird

惟=忄heart+隹short-tailed bird

The heart (忄) focuses solely on the bird (隹) — to think exclusively of one thing, meaning 'only' or 'but'.

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Related Words: 惟

Common words and phrases that contain 惟.

wéi惟

yī一

only; sole

wéi惟

kǒng恐

for fear that; lest

wéi惟

yǒu有

only; there is only

wéi惟

dú独

only; alone

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 惟 is used in context

tā他

wéi惟

kǒng恐

chí迟

dào到

，

suǒ所

yǐ以

hěn很

zǎo早

jiù就

chū出

mén门

le了

。

He left home very early for fear of being late.

dà大

jiā家

dōu都

dào到

le了

，

wéi惟

dú独

tā他

dà大

jiā家

dōu都

tóng同

yì意

le了

，

wéi惟

dú独

wéi惟

yǒu有

nǔ努

lì力

xué学

xí习

，

cái才

néng能

zhè这

shì是

jiě解

jué决

wèn问

tí题

de的

wéi惟

yí

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