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Meaning of 威

Pinyin wēi

Radical

女

Strokes

Definition

power / might / prestige

Usage

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威 [wēi] 1. 表现出来使人敬畏的气魄： 1.1. 威力;威风 (might; power) Example: 秦王之威 (The might of King Qin) 2. 凭借力量或势力： 2.1. 威胁 (threat) 2.2. 威慑 (intimidation) 名词： 1. 威力; 威风 (might; power) 引用: 《说文》：威，畏也。 Example: 秦王之威 (The might of King Qin) 2. 尊严，威严 (dignity) 引用: 《明史》：畏威保位 (To fear power is to protect one's position) 3. 虐害。通“畏” (terrible thing) 引用: 《老子》：民不畏威，则大威至 (If the people do not fear power, great power will come). 4. 刑罚 (penalty) Example: 威威(处罚罪犯) (to punish criminals) 5. 古代军事编制单位 (hundred families) 引用: 《南疆逸史》：百户为“威” (One hundred households are called 'wei'). 形容词： 1. 漂亮的 (beautiful) 引用: 陈残云《香飘四季》：威不威？ (Is it beautiful?) 动词： 1. 畏惧。通“畏” (fear) 引用: 《诗·小雅·常棣》：死丧之威，兄弟孔怀 (The fear of death deeply resonates with brothers). 2. 震慑 (shock) 引用: 《战国策》：吾三战而三胜，声威天下 (After three battles and victories, my reputation shocks the world).

呐喊助威 nà hǎn zhù wēi

cheer / shout loudly to encourage / shout encouragement / shout one's support

威吓 wēi hè

to threaten / to intimidate / to cow

威胁 wēi xié

to threaten / to menace

夏威夷州 Xià wēi yí zhōu

Hawai, US state

威廉姆斯 wēi lián mǔ sī

Williams

示威 shì wēi

to demonstrate (as a protest) / a demonstration / a military show of force

挪威 Nuó wēi

Norway

威力 wēi lì

might / formidable power

威风 wēi fēng

might / awe-inspiring authority / impressive

威尼斯 Wēi ní sī

Venice / Venezia

威武 wēi wǔ

might / formidable

耀武扬威 yào wǔ yáng wēi

to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around / to bluff / to bluster

威望 wēi wàng

prestige

威名 wēi míng

fame for fighting prowess / military glory

威廉 Wēi lián

William or Wilhelm (name)

威慑 wēi shè

to cower by military force / deterrence

权威性 quán wēi xìng

authoritative / (having) authority

威猛 wēi měng

bold and powerful

威尔逊 Wēi ěr xùn

Wilson (name)

威胁论 wēi xié lùn

threat theory

威尔士 Wēi ěr shì

Wales, constituent nation of UK

威势 wēi shì

might / power and influence

威廉斯 wēi lián sī

tennessee williams

威廉港 wēi lián gǎng

wilhelmshaven

威宁彝族回族苗族自治县 Wēi níng Yí zú Huí zú Miáo zú Zì zhì xiàn

Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou

威悉河 wēi xī hé

Weser River

威慑力 wēi shè lì

deterrent force

核威慑 hé wēi shè

nuclear deterrence

抖威风 dǒu wēi fēng

throw one's weight about

挪威海 nuó wēi hǎi

norwegian sea

挪威人 nuó wēi rén

norwegians / Norse

威斯敏斯特 wēi sī mǐn sī tè

Westminster

威斯汀 wēi sī tīng

Westing

淫威 yín wēi

abuse of authority / tyrannical abuse

瀛海威 yíng hǎi wēi

Ying Haiwei

威风凛凛 wēi fēng lǐn lǐn

majestic / awe-inspiring presence / impressive power

狐假虎威 hú jiǎ hǔ wēi

lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people

耍威风 shuǎ wēi fēng

make a show of authority / be overbearing / throw one's weight about

核威胁 hé wēi xié

nuclear threat

威胁性 wēi xié xìng

menace

威胁利诱 wēi xié lì yòu

intimidation and bribery

威严 wēi yán

dignified / imposing / august / awe-inspiring / awe / prestige / dignity

威茨 wēi cí

Weitz

威尔逊山 wēi ěr xùn shān

Mount Wilson

逞威风 chěng wēi fēng

Prestige

威逼 wēi bī

to threaten / to coerce / to intimidate

威震 wēi zhèn

to inspire awe