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Trad. 室韋
- the Shiwei tribes who inhabited an area to the northeast of Tang-dynasty China
Trad. 韋利
- Waley or Whaley (name)
- Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist
Trad. 韋德
- Wade (name)
- Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), sinologist 威妥瑪|威妥玛[Wei1 Tuo3 ma3]
Trad. 韋達
- François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation
Trad. 呂不韋
- Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qin2 dai4] Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Ying2 Zheng4], who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]
Trad. 韋慕庭
- Clarence Martin Wilbur (1908-1997), US Sinologist and Professor of Columbia University
Trad. 韋應物
- Wei Yingwu (c. 737 – c. 792), Tang dynasty poet
Trad. 韋格納
- Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
- also written 魏格納|魏格纳
Trad. 韋瓦第
- Vivaldi (name)
- Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741), Italian composer
Trad. 熱爾韋
- Gervais (name)
- Paul Gervais (1816-1879), French geologist
Trad. 基拉韋厄
- Kilauea, Hawaii, the world's most active volcano
Trad. 瑞德西韋
- remdesivir (antiviral medication) (loanword)
Trad. 阿昔洛韋
- aciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug
Trad. 韋氏拼法
- Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Trad. 韋氏鶲鶯
- (bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Phylloscopus whistleri)
Trad. 韋編三絕
- lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times
- fig. to study diligently
Trad. 韋馱菩薩
- Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva
Trad. 布衣韋帶
- in hemp cloth and with a leather belt
- poorly dressed
Trad. 麥克斯韋
- Maxwell (name)
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist and mathematician, the originator of Maxwell's laws of electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves
Trad. 韋爾弗雷茲
- (George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)
Trad. 莫哈韋沙漠
- Mojave Desert, southwestern USA
Trad. 梅德韋傑夫
- Medvedyev (name)
- Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (1965-), Russian lawyer and politician, president of Russian Federation from 2008
Trad. 比亞韋斯托克
- Białystok, city in Poland
Trad. 梅里亞姆·韋伯斯特
- Merriam-Webster (dictionary)