🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

nutrimento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nutrimento

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Wèi/weɪ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il nutrimento è fondamentale per la vita."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A term used in Chinese to refer to a position of respect or honor.

    "In traditional Chinese culture, the wèi of an elder is highly regarded."
  2. 2

    A measure of food or nourishment provided to someone.

    "The wèi provided to the guests was abundant and varied."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'wèi' originates from Mandarin Chinese, where it means 'to feed' or 'to nourish'. It has evolved from classical Chinese usage, where it was associated with sustenance and care.

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