西魏

Xī Wèi

Dictionary entry

Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏

What does 西魏 mean?

西魏 (Xī Wèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏

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西Xīthe West · abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]魏Wèisurname Wei · name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States

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