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丁伟

丁偉
Dīng Wěi
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Ding Wei (common Chinese male name); Ding Wei, PLA division commander character in the TV drama Drawing Sword (亮剑)

Examples

HSK 6
丁伟是《亮剑》里新一团的团长之一。
Dīng Wěi shì 《 Liàng jiàn 》 lǐ Xīn yītuán de tuánzhǎng zhīyī.
Ding Wei is one of the regiment commanders in Drawing Sword.
HSK 7-9
我的主治医生叫丁伟。
Wǒ de zhǔzhì yīshēng jiào Dīng Wěi.
My attending physician is named Ding Wei.

Tips

culture
伟 ("great") was one of the most popular given names in 1960s-80s China, giving rise to countless Wang Wei, Zhang Wei, and Ding Wei. The character 丁伟 from 亮剑 (Liàngjiàn, 2005) is often what a Chinese viewer pictures first when they hear the name.

In Pop Culture

亮剑 Liàng jiàn
Drawing Sword
Enormously popular 2005 war drama where Ding Wei is a sharp, strategic-minded commander and close ally of protagonist Li Yunlong.

Stroke Order

丁 dīng
伟 wěi