示威
shì wēi
Pinyin

Definition

示威
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shì wēi
  1. to demonstrate (as a protest)
  2. a demonstration
  3. a military show of force

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tí shì
  1. 1 to point out
  2. 2 to remind (sb of sth)
  3. 3 to suggest
  4. 4 suggestion
  5. 5 tip
  6. 6 reminder
  7. 7 notice
biǎo shì
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to show
  3. 3 to say
  4. 4 to state
  5. 5 to indicate
  6. 6 to mean
xiǎn shì
  1. 1 to show
  2. 2 to illustrate
  3. 3 to display
  4. 4 to demonstrate
chū shì
  1. 1 to show
  2. 2 to take out and show to others
  3. 3 to display
zhù wēi
  1. 1 to cheer for
  2. 2 to encourage
  3. 3 to boost the morale of
gào shi
  1. 1 announcement
qǐ shì
  1. 1 to reveal
  2. 2 to enlighten
  3. 3 enlightenment
  4. 4 revelation
  5. 5 illumination
  6. 6 moral (of a story etc)
  7. 7 lesson
Qǐ shì lù
  1. 1 the Revelation of St John the divine
  2. 2 the Apocalypse
Xià wēi yí
  1. 1 Hawaii, US state
Wēi xìn
  1. 1 Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan
wēi lì
  1. 1 might
  2. 2 formidable power
wēi yán
  1. 1 dignified
  2. 2 imposing
  3. 3 august
  4. 4 awe-inspiring
  5. 5 awe
  6. 6 prestige
  7. 7 dignity
wēi shì jì
  1. 1 whiskey (loanword)
Wēi ní sī
  1. 1 Venice
  2. 2 Venezia
Wēi lián
  1. 1 William or Wilhelm (name)
wēi wǔ
  1. 1 might
  2. 2 formidable
Wēi hǎi
  1. 1 Weihai prefecture level city in Shandong
wēi měng
  1. 1 bold and powerful
wēi xié
  1. 1 to threaten
  2. 2 to menace
wēi bī
  1. 1 to threaten
  2. 2 to coerce
  3. 3 to intimidate

Idioms (7)

以示警戒
yǐ shì jǐng jiè
  1. 1 to serve as a warning (idiom)
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
  1. 1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
威福自己
wēi fú zì jǐ
  1. 1 to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
威震天下
wēi zhèn tiān xià
  1. 1 to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
恩威兼施
ēn wēi jiān shī
  1. 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
狐假虎威
hú jiǎ hǔ wēi
  1. 1 lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
  1. 1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
  2. 2 to bluff
  3. 3 to bluster

Sample Sentences

看来担心的不止你一个人,其它国家的民众也坐不住了,都出来游行示威了。
kànlai dānxīn de bùzhǐ nǐ yī ge rén ,qítā guójiā de mínzhòng yě zuòbùzhù le ,dōu chūlái yóuxíng shìwēi le 。
It looks like you're not the only one worried. People from other countries are restless too. They're even out demonstrating.