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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[wěi]
  1. 1. noun [尾巴] tail
  2. 2. noun [末端] end
    the person at the end of a row
    他喜欢坐大巴的车
    He likes sitting at the back of the bus.
  3. 3. noun [残余] remainder
    finish off

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[wěi]
  1. 1. noun tail
  2. 2. noun the sixth of the twenty-eight constellations (二十八宿) into which the celestial sphere was divided in ancient Chinese astronomy (consisting of nine stars in the shape of a hook in Scorpio)
  3. 3. noun tail-like part
    tail (of an aircraft)
  4. 4. noun end
    the last person in a row, procession or formation; the person at the end of a row, etc.
  5. 5. noun remaining part; remnant
    wind up; round off
  6. 6. measure word (used for fish)
    two fish

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[wěi]
  1. 1. 某些动物身体末端凸出的部分
    乞怜。
    虎头蛇
    松。
    草。
  2. 2. 星宿名,二十八宿之一。
  3. 3. 泛指事物的末端
    相连。
  4. 4. 主要部分以外的部分;末的阶段
    数。
  5. 5. 用于鱼
    鲤鱼。

Examples

引用他这段话不能掐头去
If you quote a passage from him, you should quote it in full, not leave out the beginning and the end.
纣棍(系在马、驴等牲口下的横木)。
掐头去,只取中段
A series circuit is one in which two or more pieces of apparatus are connected end to end or in tandem.
串联电路是一种两个以上元件衔接或串在一起的电路。
He topped and tailed the carrots and cut them into long pieces.
他切掉胡萝卜的头和,然后将之切成长片。
I have read from cover to cover with great interest, and now hasten to enclose my subscription.
我怀着极大的兴趣从头读到,现在急忙把订阅费装进信封。

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