1 surname Wei

2 name of vassal state of Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States

3 Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms from the fall of the Han

4 the Wei dynasty 221-265

5 Wei prefecture and Wei county at different historical periods

1 Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄

2 Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms

1 Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑

1 Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties

1 lit. to besiege 魏[Wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhào] (idiom)

2 fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers

1 lit. to besiege 魏[Wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhào] (idiom)

2 fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers