懂中文 Dong Chinese

崴

wǎi, wēi

high

Phonosemantic compound. 山 represents the meaning and 威 represents the sound.

Components
山 meaning component

山  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

威 sound component

威  Sound component

wēi

  

power

Definitions

崴  

wǎi

high, lofty; precipitous; to sprain (one's ankle); see 崴子[wǎi​zi]

Most common words with 崴
Freq.
Word
Meaning

崴

bend (in a river, road etc) (used in place names)

海参崴

Vladivostok