威猛
wēi měng
Pinyin
Definition
威猛
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- bold and powerful
Character Decomposition
Idioms (10)
作威作福
- 1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
威福自己
- 1 to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
威震天下
- 1 to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
恩威兼施
- 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
洪水猛兽
- 1 lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)
- 2 fig. great scourges
- 3 extremely dangerous or threatening things
Sample Sentences
嗨!你好,我姓詹,叫季威,詹姆士的詹,季节的季,威猛的威。
Hi! Hello. My surname is Zhan, I'm called Ji Wei. Zhan from James, Ji from seasons and Wei from powerful and bold.
看来郑教授是夸我们南方女子了。但从身高来说,好像北方人,尤其是北方男人更高大威猛一些。不是常说“山东大汉”吗?
I think Professor Zheng is praising our southern females. But when it comes to height, it seems that northerners -- especially northern men -- are a bit taller and more intimidating. Don't we often say, "Shandong Strongmen?"