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韦利

Wéi lì

2-character word Traditional 韋利

What 韦利 means

1. Waley or Whaley (name)
2. Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist

The characters in 韦利

• 韦wéisoft leather
• 利lìsharp; favorable; advantage

Sounds the same

Read Wéi lì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 为例used in the construction 以...以...为例, "to take ... as an example"
• 违例to break the rules
• 违戾to violate; to go against

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