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› 威
威
wai1
Mandarin: wei1
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power
2
might
3
prestige
4
powerful
5
awesome might
6
impressive strength
7
to dominate
8
to threaten by force
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imposing
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impressive
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smart
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to show one's ability
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to perform
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to go out for an evening's entertainment
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to go out for a goodtime
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# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 威
權威
kyun4
wai1
authority; authoritative; a person of authority
威爾斯親王醫院
wai1
ji5
si1
can1
wong4
ji1
jyun2
Prince of Wales Hospital
威吔
wai1
jaa1*2
a wire (as a loanword); a wire rope | also 威也
下馬威
haa6
maa5
wai1
severity shown by a superior or an official
新南威爾士州
san1
naam4
wai1
ji5
si6
zau1
New South Wales (Australian state)
挪威信貸銀行
no4
wai1
seon3
taai3
ngan4
hong4
Den Norske Creditbank
核威
hat6
wai1
nuclear strength; nuclear might
貪威識食
taam1
wai1
sik1
sik6
likes to show off and spend money (slang)
奧斯威辛
ou3
si1
wai1
san1
Auschwitz (concentration camp)
高大威猛
gou1
daai6
wai1
maang5
tall and mighty (spoken)
威廉斯堡
wai1
lim4
si1
bou2
Williamsburg (Virginia)
去威
heoi3
wai1
to go out to have a good time [colloquial]
吊威吔
diu3
wai1
jaa2
movies (stunt) | hanging from wire for performance in TV shows
狐假虎威
wu4
gaa2
fu2
wai1
bully people by flaunting one's powerful connections
威嚴
wai1
jim4
dignified; imposing; august; awe-inspiring; awe; prestige; dignity
游行示威
jau4
hang4
si6
wai1
a protest; a demonstration
孫耀威
syun1
jiu6
wai1
Eric Suen
有頭威冇尾陣
jau5
tau4
wai1
mou5
mei5
zan6
starting strong at the beginning but not ending strong; to abort a mission halfw
係威係勢
hai6
wai1
hai6
sai3
to bluster; the behavior of trying to act smart and being arrogant; to be in the
威爾斯親王
wai1
ji5
si1
can1
wong4
Prince of Wales
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