维族

Traditional form:

維族

Pinyin (reading):

Wéizú

Definitions:

• abbr. for 維吾爾族／维吾尔族, Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang

Characters:

• 维 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan

Traditional characters:

• 維 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan