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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
wèi
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
wai6
Short definition health
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All available English definitions to defendLDC iconMDBG iconCantofish icon / to guardLDC iconMDBG iconCantofish icon / to protectLDC iconMDBG iconCantofish icon / abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toiletMDBG iconCantofish icon / healthMDBG icon/
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Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet; surname Wei
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: to guard; to protect; to defend; (surname)
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(ràng) to yield
(wèi) health
(xīng) star
环绕(huán rào) to circle
地球的( di qiú de) earth's
(shì) is
重力(zhòng lì) gravity

It's gravity that makes satellites move around the Earth.

(wèi) health
(sāi sāisè) piston
(jié) node
(shì) is
佛教的( fó jiāo de) Buddhist
一个(yī gè) a
节日(jié rì) festival
纪念(jì niàn) to remember
佛陀的( fó tuó de) buddhistic
诞生(dàn shēng) to be born
(zōu) ,
(chéng) OK
(dào) way
(hé) with
涅盘(niè pán) (Buddhism) nirvana

Vesak is a Buddhist holiday which celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha.

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