委
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to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; winding; dejected; listless; committee member; council; end; actually; certainly
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Dict coverage rank #653 U+59D4
How 委 is formed
How to remember it
committee · Heisig RSH #774
wild rice + 女 woman
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 委 as their sound component
These characters all use 委 (wěi) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 委 sound component | wěi | to appoint, to commission, to send |
| 矮 | ǎi | short, low; dwarf |
| 魏 | wèi | the kingdom of Wei; surname |
| 萎 | wěi | to wither, to wilt |
| 倭 | wō | dwarf; dwarfish, short |
| 诿 | wěi | to shirk, to pass the buck, to make excuses |
| 痿 | wěi | paralysis; impotence |
| 逶 | wēi | winding, curving; to swagger |
Words containing 委
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国家文物委员会 | Guó jiā Wén wù Wěi yuán huì | National Committee of Cultural Heritage |
| 国家留学基金管理委员会 | Guó jiā Liú xué Jī jīn Guǎn lǐ Wěi yuán huì | China Scholarship Council (CSC) |
| 全国人大常委会 | Quán guó Rén Dà Cháng wěi huì | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會常務委員會|全国人民代表大会常务委员… |
| 全国人民代表大会常务委员会 | Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì Cháng wù Wěi yuán huì | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress |
| 爱国卫生运动委员会 | Ài guó Wèi shēng Yùn dòng Wěi yuán huì | Patriotic Health Committee |
| 工作委员会 | gōng zuò wěi yuán huì | working committee |
| 国家标准化管理委员会 | Guó jiā Biāo zhǔn huà Guǎn lǐ Wěi yuán huì | Standardization Administration of PRC (SAC) |
| 管理委员会 | guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì | administrative committee; management committee |
| 国家电力监管委员会 | Guó jiā Diàn lì Jiān guǎn Wěi yuán huì | State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PRC) |
| 立法委员会 | lì fǎ wěi yuán huì | legislative committee |
| 国家计委 | Guó jiā Jì Wěi | PRC State Planning Committee, abbr. for 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会[Guo2 jia1 Ji4 hua4 Wei3 yuan2 hui4… |
| 国防科学技术工业委员会 | Guó fáng Kē xué Jì shù Gōng yè Wěi yuán huì | Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND); abbr. to 國… |
| 祖国和平统一委员会 | Zǔ guó Hé píng Tǒng yī Wěi yuán huì | Committee for Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland (North Korean) |
| 小组委员会 | xiǎo zǔ wěi yuán huì | subcommittee |
| 管委会 | guǎn wěi huì | administrative committee; management committee; abbr. for 管理委員會|管理委员会[guan3 li3 wei3 yuan2… |
| 中国国民党革命委员会 | Zhōng guó Guó mín dǎng Gé mìng Wěi yuán huì | Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang |
| 立法委员 | lì fǎ wěi yuán | member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw) |
| 委员会 | wěi yuán huì | committee; commission |
| 委员长 | wěi yuán zhǎng | head of a committee |
| 军委会 | jūn wěi huì | Military Commission of the Communist Party Central Committee; same as 軍委|军委 |