慰

wèi · wei

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to comfort
  2. to console
  3. to reassure

In a sentence

2 examples
01

朋(péng)友(you)的(de)一(yì)番(fān)话(huà)慰(wèi)了(le)他(tā)的(de)心(xīn)。

A few words from his friend comforted his heart.

02

她(tā)轻(qīng)声(shēng)安(ān)慰(wèi)哭(kū)泣(qì)的(de)孩(hái)子(zi)。

She softly comforted the crying child.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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