Wēi lì

威利 (Wēi lì) is a Chinese word meaning “Wylie (name); Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script”.

Meanings

  1. 1Wylie (name)
  2. 2Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script

Characters in 威利

威wēi · power利lì · sharp

Related words

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