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逶迤

wēi yí

2-character word

What 逶迤 means

1. literary(of roads, rivers, mountain ranges etc) long and winding; meandering

The characters in 逶迤

• 逶wēiused in 逶迤
• 迤yíused in 逶迤

Sounds the same

Read wēi yí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 威仪majestic presence; awe-inspiring manner
• 委蛇variant of 逶迤; used in 虚与委蛇

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