帷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 巾
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wéi
Cantonese: wai4
JapaneseKun: TOBARI
JapaneseOn: I
Korean: YU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: tent; curtain, screen

CE-Dict: curtain/screen

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a separating curtain; a screen; a tent

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: curtain
【建】 curtain

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: curtain

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《巾部》帷在㫄曰帷。从巾隹聲。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集中】【巾字部】帷
〔古文〕𠥎【唐韻】洧悲切【集韻】于龜切【正韻】于嬀切，𠀤音爲。【玉篇】幕也，帳也。【集韻】幔也。【釋名】帷，圍也。所以自障圍也。【周禮·天官】幕人掌帷幕幄帟綬之事。【註】在旁曰帷。三禮圖，四旁及上曰帷。【又】掌舍爲帷宮，設旌門。【註】張帷爲宮。　又帷裳。【論語】非帷裳，必殺之。【疏】在下之裳。其制，正幅如帷。名曰帷裳，則無殺縫。　又車帷。【詩·衞風】漸車帷裳。【傳】帷裳，童容也。【疏】容謂襜車。山東謂之裳帷。又童容，以幃障車之傍，如裳以爲容飾，故或謂之幃裳，或謂之童容。

CF-Dict: rideau/tenture

Han-De-Dict: Gardine (u.E.) (S)/Vorhang, Behang (u.E.) (S)/Zelt (u.E.) (S)