尾

wěi

tail, the sixth of the twenty-eight constellations (二十八宿) into which the celestial sphere was divided in ancient Chinese astronomy (consisting of nine stars in the shape of a hook in Scorpio), tail-like part, end, remaining part; remnant, (used for fish)

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end; remnant; tail; trail

【化】 tail end

【医】 cauda; caudae; tail

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cauda; offal; trail

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wěi

n. tail, end, remaining part, final stage of a project, hairs on a horse's tail, spikelets on a cricket's tail

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1)

wei3

tail, remainder, remnant, extremity, sixth of the 28 constellations, classifier for fish

2)

yi3

horse's tail, pointed posterior section of a locust etc

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尾

wěi

名

（尾巴） tail:

马尾 horsetail

（二十八宿之一） Wei,one of the lunar mansions

（末端; 末尾） end:

船尾 stern;

巷尾 the end of an alley;

年尾 the end of the year

（主要部分以外的部分; 没有了结的事情） remaining part; remnant:

这项工程该收尾了。 The remaining part of the project should be accomplished.

（姓氏） a surname:

尾敦 Wei Dun

量

（用于鱼）:

一尾鱼 one fish

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Ⅰ. 尾|尾 [wěi] ► tail ► remainder ► remnant ► extremity ► sixth of the 28 constellations ► classifier for fish

Ⅱ. 尾|尾 [yǐ] ► horse's tail ► pointed posterior section of a locust etc