尾

wěi

noun #4,017

Meanings

1 tail; end
2 remainder; leftover

Examples

小狗摇着尾巴。

Xiǎo gǒu yáo zhe wěiba.

The puppy is wagging its tail.

排到了队尾。

Pái dào le duì wěi.

Lined up at the end of the queue.

年尾了，大家都很忙。

Nián wěi le, dàjiā dōu hěn máng.

It's the end of the year and everyone is busy.

Tips

usage

尾 is in 尾巴 (wěiba, tail), 结尾 (jiéwěi, ending), 收尾 (shōuwěi, to wrap up). Also a measure word for fish: 一尾鱼.

Stroke Order

尾 wěi