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汪精卫

Wāng Jīng wèidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Wang Jingwei (1883–1944), Chinese politician who later collaborated with Japan during World War II
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

汪精衛 汪精卫 [Wang1 Jing1 wei4] /Wang Jingwei (1883–1944), Chinese politician who later collaborated with Japan during World War II/

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Other forms in these source records: 汪精衛

  • 汪
    wāng

    expanse of water / ooze / (onom.) bark / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle

    Wāng

    surname Wang

  • 精
    jīng

    essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic)

  • 卫
    wèi

    to guard / to protect / to defend / abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene / health / abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet

    Wèi

    surname Wei / vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces

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