威 (wēi)
power/prestige
How 威 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 厂 — cliff
- Traditional
- 威
- Simplified
- 威 (unchanged)
Common words using 威
- 助威 zhùwēi
- to cheer for; to encourage; to boost the morale of
- 夏威夷 xiàwēiyí
- Hawaii, US state
- 威力 wēilì
- might; formidable power
- 威尼斯 wēinísī
- Venice; Venezia
- 威武 wēiwǔ
- might; formidable
- 威脅 wēixié
- to threaten; to menace
- 權威 quánwēi
- authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- 威信 wēixìn
- Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhao1 tong1], Yunnan
- 威儀 wēiyí
- majestic presence; awe-inspiring manner
- 威嚴 wēiyán
- dignified; imposing; august
- 威士忌 wēishìjì
- whisky; whiskey
- 威望 wēiwàng
- prestige
威 in a sentence
這次颱風的威力很強。
Zhè cì táifēng de wēilì hěn qiáng.
“The power of this typhoon is very strong.”
How common is 威?
威 is the 622nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 80.4% of all running text.
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