Meaning of wèi:

wèi

Adverb

not yet; did not; have not; not

Tā wèi dàodá zhèlǐ.

到达这里。

He has not yet arrived here.

Tā wèi néng gǎn shàng zuìhòu yī bān huǒchē.

他未能赶上最后一班火车。

He did not catch the last train.

Tā hái wèi dàodá.

他还到达。

He has not arrived yet.

Tā wèi dádào mùbiāo.

达到目标。

He has not reached the goal.

Noun

8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°

Yáng nián yībān lái shuō shì hěn tèbié de, yīnwèi ànzhào nónglì, wèi jiùshì zhǐ yáng nián.

羊年一般来说是很特别的,因为按照农历,就是指羊年。

The year of the Sheep is generally quite special, because according to the lunar calendar, 'Wei' refers to the year of the Sheep.

Zài gǔdài, hánghǎizhě shǐyòng wèi lái dǎoháng.

在古代,航海者使用来导航。

In ancient times, sailors used wei (210°) to navigate.

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