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Animated Stroke Order 未

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2.

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3.

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4.

How to Use 未

Adverbial Negation (not yet / never)

Used as an adverb meaning 'not yet' or 'not', often in fixed expressions.

未必 • wèi bì • may not; not necessarily • HSK 5

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 未

未免 • wèi miǎn • rather; a bit too; truly

HSK 6

wèi未

miǎn

6.

Example Sentences

Huì会

yì议

shàng尚

wèi未

kāi开

shǐ始

Information

Pinyinwèi

Meaningnot yet; future; the eighth earthly branch

Strokes5

Radical木

Traditional未

StructureSingle Body

Frequency#1296

Zhuyinㄨㄟˋ

UnicodeU+672A

CangjieJD

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wèi未

bì必

may not; not necessarily

从未 • cóng wèi • never • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

cóng从

wèi未

never

尚未 • shàng wèi • Not yet • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shàng尚

wèi未

Not yet

Noun-Forming Prefix for 'Future / Unknown'

Combines with other morphemes to form nouns meaning 'future' or 'unknown'.

未来 • wèi lái • coming; approaching; future • HSK 5

HSK 5

wèi未

lái来

coming; approaching; future

未成年人 • wèi chéng nián rén • minor (i.e. person under 18) • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

wèi未

chéng成

nián年

未知数 • wèi zhī shù • Unknown / Variable • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

wèi未

zhī知

shù数

Unknown / Variable

免

rather; a bit too; truly

前所未有 • qián suǒ wèi yǒu • unprecedented / never before

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

qián前

suǒ所

wèi未

yǒu有

unprecedented / never before

，

qǐng请

shāo稍

děng等

。

The meeting has not yet started, please wait a moment.

Tā她

wèi未

céng曾

liào料

dào到

huì会

xià下

yǔ雨

。

She never expected it would rain.

yǔ宇

zhòu宙

zhōng中

hái还

yǒu有

hěn很

duō多

wèi未

zhī知

de的

lǐng领

yù域

。

There are still many unknown areas in the universe

wǒ我

men们

yào要

wèi为

wèi未

lái来

zuò做

hǎo好

zhǔn准

bèi备

。

We need to prepare for the future.

Wǒ我

bìng并

wèi未

shuō说

guò过

zhè这

yàng样

de的

huà话

。

I actually never said such a thing.

rén

人

minor (i.e. person under 18)

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望wàngto look into the distance
误wùmistake, error
吓xiàthreaten; intimidate; to scare
嫌xiánsuspicion; ill will; resentment
显xiǎnto show, to manifest, to appear
险xiǎndangerous, perilous, risky

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Characters pronounced "wei".

尉wèiofficer, military rank
惟wéibut, however, nevertheless; only
桅wéimast of ship
渭wèiname of a river in Shanxi
潍wéicounty in Shandong province
韦wéitanned leather; surname; simplified form of KangXi radical number 178

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Characters with radical "木".

榻tàcot, couch, bed
桦huàtype of birch
桓huánvariety of tree; surname
札zháletter, note; correspondence
楞léngused for Ceylon in Buddhist texts
榷quèfootbridge; toll, levy; monopoly

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