威武
wēi wǔ
Pinyin

Definition

威武
 - 
wēi wǔ
  1. might
  2. formidable

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

助威
zhù wēi
  1. 1 to cheer for
  2. 2 to encourage
  3. 3 to boost the morale of
威尼斯
Wēi ní sī
  1. 1 Venice
  2. 2 Venezia
威武
wēi wǔ
  1. 1 might
  2. 2 formidable
威胁
wēi xié
  1. 1 to threaten
  2. 2 to menace
武侠
wǔ xiá
  1. 1 martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre)
  2. 2 knight-errant

Idioms (16)

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)
孔武有力
kǒng wǔ yǒu lì
  1. 1 courageous and strong (idiom)
  2. 2 Herculean (physique etc)
恩威兼施
ēn wēi jiān shī
  1. 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)

Sample Sentences

那就请红脸关二爷吧，生意肯定红火。你看这尊，多威武啊！
nā jiù qǐng hóngliǎn Guānèryé ba ，shēngyi kěndìng hónghuo 。nǐ kàn zhè zūn ，duō wēiwǔ a ！
Then you should 'invite' the red-faced Guan Erye. Your business will definitely be prosperous. Look at this one. It's really powerful!
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