可畏 kě wèi ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˋ ho2 wai3
- dreadful
- formidable
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可
- 即可 jí kě ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄜˇ zik1 ho2 equivalent to 就可以
- 可以 kě yǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇ ho2 ji5 can
- 可信 kě xìn ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ho2 seon3 trustworthy
- 可口 kě kǒu ㄎㄜˇ ㄎㄡˇ ho2 hau2 tasty; to taste good
- 可喜 kě xǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˇ ho2 hei2 making one happy
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- 可怕 kě pà ㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄚˋ ho2 paa3 awful
- 可耻 可恥 kě chǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄔˇ ho2 ci2 shameful
- 可悲 kě bēi ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄟ ho2 bei1 lamentable
- 可惜 kě xī ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧ ho2 sik1 it is a pity
- 可恶 可惡 kě wù ㄎㄜˇ ㄨˋ ho2 wu3 repulsive
- 可爱 可愛 kě ài ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ ho2 oi3 adorable
- 可怜 可憐 kě lián ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ho2 lin4 pitiful
- 可是 kě shì ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˋ ho2 si6 but; however
- 可望 kě wàng ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ ho2 mong6 can be expected (to)
- 可乐 可樂 kě lè ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄜˋ ho2 lok6 amusing
- 可疑 kě yí ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˊ ho2 ji4 suspicious
- 可笑 kě xiào ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ho2 siu3 funny
- 可能 kě néng ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊ ho2 nang4 might (happen)
- 可行 kě xíng ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ho2 hang4 feasible
- 可见 可見 kě jiàn ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ho2 gin3 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
畏
- 畏惧 畏懼 wèi jù ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩˋ wai3 geoi6 to fear
- 畏缩 畏縮 wèi suō ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ wai3 suk1 to cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil
- 不畏 bù wèi ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ bat1 wai3 unafraid
- 敬畏 jìng wèi ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋ ging3 wai3 to revere
- 生畏 shēng wèi ㄕㄥ ㄨㄟˋ sang1 wai3 to feel intimidated
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- 畏友 wèi yǒu ㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄡˇ wai3 jau5 revered friend
- 畏忌 wèi jì ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˋ wai3 gei6 to be arrested by fear
- 畏怯 wèi qiè ㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ wai3 hip3 timorous
- 畏罪 wèi zuì ㄨㄟˋ ㄗㄨㄟˋ wai3 zeoi6 to dread punishment
- 畏途 wèi tú ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ wai3 tou4 dangerous road
- 畏难 畏難 wèi nán ㄨㄟˋ ㄋㄢˊ wai3 naan4 to be daunted by challenges
- 大无畏 大無畏 dà wú wèi ㄉㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄨㄟˋ daai6 mou4 wai3 utterly fearless
- 敌敌畏 敵敵畏 dí dí wèi ㄉㄧˊ ㄉㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ dik6 dik6 wai3 (loanword) DDVP, aka dichlorvos (an organophosphate used as an insecticide)
- 不畏强暴 不畏強暴 bù wèi qiáng bào ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄠˋ bat1 wai3 koeng4 bou6 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
- 不畏强权 不畏強權 bù wèi qiáng quán ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ bat1 wai3 koeng4 kyun4 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
- 人言可畏 rén yán kě wèi ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˋ jan4 jin4 ho2 wai3 gossip is a fearful thing (idiom)
- 后生可畏 後生可畏 hòu shēng kě wèi ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄥ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˋ hau6 saang1 ho2 wai3 the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom)
- 望而生畏 wàng ér shēng wèi ㄨㄤˋ ㄦˊ ㄕㄥ ㄨㄟˋ mong6 ji4 sang1 wai3 (idiom) to feel intimidated
- 无所畏忌 無所畏忌 wú suǒ wèi jì ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˋ mou4 so2 wai3 gei6 without any fear of consequences
- 畏畏缩缩 畏畏縮縮 wèi wèi suō suō ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ ㄙㄨㄛ wai3 wai3 suk1 suk1 cowering
Idioms with these characters
- 不可避免 bù kě bì miǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ bat1 ho2 bei6 min5 (idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
- 不可端倪 bù kě duān ní ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄨㄢ ㄋㄧˊ bat1 ho2 dyun1 ngai4 impossible to get even an outline (idiom)
- 不可告人 bù kě gào rén ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊ bat1 ho2 gou3 jan4 (idiom) to be kept secret; not to be divulged
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- 不可抗拒 bù kě kàng jù ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄎㄤˋ ㄐㄩˋ bat1 ho2 kong3 keoi5 act of God
- 不可理喻 bù kě lǐ yù ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄩˋ bat1 ho2 lei5 jyu6 (idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable
- 不可枚举 不可枚舉 bù kě méi jǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄩˇ bat1 ho2 mui4 geoi2 innumerable (idiom)
- 不可胜言 不可勝言 bù kě shèng yán ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ bat1 ho2 sing3 jin4 inexpressible (idiom)
- 不可收拾 bù kě shōu shi ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄡ ˙ㄕ bat1 ho2 sau1 sap6 (idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
- 不可思议 不可思議 bù kě sī yì ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄙ ㄧˋ bat1 ho2 si1 ji5 (idiom) inconceivable; unimaginable; unfathomable
- 不可言喻 bù kě yán yù ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄩˋ bat1 ho2 jin4 jyu6 inexpressible (idiom)
- 不畏强暴 不畏強暴 bù wèi qiáng bào ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄠˋ bat1 wai3 koeng4 bou6 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
- 不畏强权 不畏強權 bù wèi qiáng quán ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ bat1 wai3 koeng4 kyun4 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
- 后生可畏 後生可畏 hòu shēng kě wèi ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄥ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˋ hau6 saang1 ho2 wai3 the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom)
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- 人言可畏 rén yán kě wèi ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˋ jan4 jin4 ho2 wai3 gossip is a fearful thing (idiom)
- 视为畏途 視為畏途 shì wéi wèi tú ㄕˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ si6 wai4 wai3 tou4 to view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth
- 望而生畏 wàng ér shēng wèi ㄨㄤˋ ㄦˊ ㄕㄥ ㄨㄟˋ mong6 ji4 sang1 wai3 (idiom) to feel intimidated
- 畏首畏尾 wèi shǒu wèi wěi ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˇ wai3 sau2 wai3 mei5 afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous
- 畏缩不前 畏縮不前 wèi suō bù qián ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ wai3 suk1 bat1 cin4 to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance