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威 (wēi): power; might; prestige

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HSK 5noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: power; might; prestige
Characters: 1
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 5
Strokes: 9
Radical: 女
Structure: 半包围结构

Full definitions

power
might
prestige
to threaten by force

Chinese explanation

指使人敬畏的力量和气势，如权威、威力
也指名声和威望，如威信、威严。

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Example sentences

His prestige made everyone quiet down.

China's international prestige is increasing day by day.

This tiger is awe-inspiring and makes people fear it.

He bullies the weak by borrowing the tiger's might.

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