伪 - wěi - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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6 strokes
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伪 (偽)

wěi

Definition

false
fake
forged
bogus
Taiwan pr. [wei4]

Character Decomposition

Related words (25)

伪书

wěi shū

forged book; book of dubious authenticity; misattributed book; Apocrypha

puppet army

inferior; false

hypocritical

counterfeit currency

faking a modern object as an ancient one

伪朝

wěi cháo

bogus dynasty; pretender

伪经

wěi jīng

forged scriptures; bogus classic; pseudepigrapha; apocrypha

伪装

wěi zhuāng

to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage

perjury

artifact (artificial feature)

伪造

wěi zào

to forge; to fake; to counterfeit

counterfeit currency

false roof

faked decoration

pseudocode

hypocrite

hypocrite

pseudoscience

counterfeit object; forgery; fake

forger

true or bogus; authenticity

虚伪

xū wěi

false; hypocritical; artificial; sham

假冒伪劣

jiǎ mào wěi liè

cheap quality counterfeit (goods); low-quality commodities

虚伪类真

xū wěi lèi zhēn

false but apparently real

Idioms (1)

真伪莫辨

zhēn wěi mò biàn

can't judge true or false (idiom); unable to distinguish the genuine from the fake; not to know whether to believe (what one reads in the news)

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