威

wēi

noun #4,616

Meanings

1 power; might; authority
2 prestige; awe-inspiring force

Examples

他很有威信。

Tā hěn yǒu wēixìn.

He has great prestige.

老虎的威力很大。

Lǎohǔ de wēilì hěn dà.

The tiger's might is great.

不要威胁别人。

Bùyào wēixié biérén.

Don't threaten others.

Tips

usage

威胁 (wēixié) = to threaten. 威力 (wēilì) = power/might. 威信 (wēixìn) = prestige. 权威 (quánwēi) = authority.

Stroke Order

威 wēi