HSK3
wèi
guard
Simplified from 衛. Phonosemantic compound. 行 represents the meaning and 韋 represents the sound. The 行 component was deleted for simplification.
韋 Sound Remnant component
wéi
(surround a city), tanned leather
Remnant of 韋, the sound component in 衛.
行 Meaning Deleted component
xíng, háng
walk
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卫 (衛)
guard, protect, defend; to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet
Wèi
surname Wei; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces
卫生
health
卫星
moon
大卫
David (name)
卫
to guard
保卫
to defend
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