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韦伯

韋伯
Wéibó
noun #8,603

Meanings

  1. 1 Weber (surname transliteration)
  2. 2 weber (unit of magnetic flux, symbol: Wb)

Characters

韦
wéi
leather; surname Wei
伯
bó
uncle; earl; used in transliterations
A phonetic transliteration of 'Weber.' The characters are chosen for their sound.

Examples

HSK 4
韦伯是德国著名的社会学家。
Wéibó shì Déguó zhùmíng de shèhuìxuéjiā.
Weber is a famous German sociologist.
HSK 6
安德鲁·劳埃德·韦伯写了很多音乐剧。
Āndélǔ · Láo'āidé · Wéibó xiě le hěnduō yīnyuèjù.
Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote many musicals.

Tips

usage
Weber can refer to Max Weber (sociologist), Andrew Lloyd Webber (composer), or the physics unit. Context determines which meaning is intended.

In Pop Culture

詹姆斯·韦伯太空望远镜 Zhānmǔsī · Wéibó Tàikōng Wàngyuǎnjìng
James Webb Space Telescope
NASA space telescope launched in 2021

Stroke Order

韦 wéi
伯 bó