威厉 威厲
威厉 威厲 wēi lì ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ wai1 lai6
- awe-inspiring
- majestic
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威
- 助威 zhù wēi ㄓㄨˋ ㄨㄟ zo6 wai1 to cheer for
- 威信 wēi xìn ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄣˋ wai1 seon3 prestige
- 威力 wēi lì ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ wai1 lik6 might
- 威慑 威懾 wēi shè ㄨㄟ ㄕㄜˋ wai1 sip3 to deter
- 威胁 威脅 wēi xié ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄝˊ wai1 hip3 to threaten; to menace
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- 威风 威風 wēi fēng ㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ wai1 fung1 awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power
- 权威 權威 quán wēi ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄨㄟ kyun4 wai1 authority
- 示威 shì wēi ㄕˋ ㄨㄟ si6 wai1 to demonstrate (as a protest)
- 国威 國威 guó wēi ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄟ gwok3 wai1 national prestige
- 威亚 威亞 wēi yǎ ㄨㄟ ㄧㄚˇ wai1 aa3 (loanword) stunt wires
- 威信 Wēi xìn ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄣˋ wai1 seon3 see 威信县
- 威仪 威儀 wēi yí ㄨㄟ ㄧˊ wai1 ji4 majestic presence
- 威利 Wēi lì ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ wai1 lei6 Wylie (name)
- 威势 威勢 wēi shì ㄨㄟ ㄕˋ wai1 sai3 might
- 威化 wēi huà ㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄚˋ wai1 faa3 wafer (biscuit) (loanword)
- 威卜 wēi bǔ ㄨㄟ ㄅㄨˇ wai1 baak6 vaporizer (e-cigarette) (loanword)
- 威名 wēi míng ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧㄥˊ wai1 ming4 fame for fighting prowess
- 威吓 威嚇 wēi hè ㄨㄟ ㄏㄜˋ wai1 haak3 to threaten
- 威严 威嚴 wēi yán ㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˊ wai1 jim4 dignified
- 威士 Wēi shì ㄨㄟ ㄕˋ wai1 si6 Visa (credit card)
厉 厲
- 厉害 厲害 lì hai ㄌㄧˋ ˙ㄏㄞ lai6 hoi6 (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding
- 严厉 嚴厲 yán lì ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ jim4 lai6 severe
- 冷厉 冷厲 lěng lì ㄌㄥˇ ㄌㄧˋ laang5 lai6 stern; unsympathetic; icy
- 凌厉 凌厲 líng lì ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ ling4 lai6 swift and fierce
- 厉声 厲聲 lì shēng ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄥ lai6 seng1 in a sharp, forceful voice
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- 厉行 厲行 lì xíng ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ lai6 hang4 to do (sth) with rigor; rigorously
- 厉鬼 厲鬼 lì guǐ ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇ lai6 gwai2 malicious spirit; devil
- 尖厉 尖厲 jiān lì ㄐㄧㄢ ㄌㄧˋ zim1 lai6 shrill (voice)
- 峻厉 峻厲 jùn lì ㄐㄩㄣˋ ㄌㄧˋ zeon3 lai6 pitiless
- 凄厉 淒厲 qī lì ㄑㄧ ㄌㄧˋ mournful (sound)
- 猖厉 猖厲 chāng lì ㄔㄤ ㄌㄧˋ coeng1 lai6 mad and violent
- 皎厉 皎厲 jiǎo lì ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ gaau2 lai6 proud
- 粗厉 粗厲 cū lì ㄘㄨ ㄌㄧˋ cou1 lai6 abrasive
- 不明觉厉 不明覺厲 bù míng jué lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 ming4 gok3 lai6 although I don't understand it, it seems pretty awesome (Internet slang)
- 再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- 厉行节约 厲行節約 lì xíng jié yuē ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩㄝ lai6 hang4 zit3 joek3 to practice strict economy (idiom)
- 严厉打击 嚴厲打擊 yán lì dǎ jī ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧ jim4 lai6 daa2 gik1 to strike a severe blow
- 严厉批评 嚴厲批評 yán lì pī píng ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄆㄧ ㄆㄧㄥˊ jim4 lai6 pai1 ping4 to criticize severely
- 正言厉色 正言厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 jin4 lai6 sik1 solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
- 正颜厉色 正顏厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 ngaan4 lai6 sik1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
Idioms with these characters
- 不怒而威 bù nù ér wēi ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄨˋ ㄦˊ ㄨㄟ bat1 nou6 ji4 wai1 (idiom) to have an aura of authority; to have a commanding presence
- 恩威兼施 ēn wēi jiān shī ㄣ ㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕ jan1 wai1 gim1 si1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
- 狐假虎威 hú jiǎ hǔ wēi ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄨㄟ wu4 gaa2 fu2 wai1 lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
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- 威福自己 wēi fú zì jǐ ㄨㄟ ㄈㄨˊ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇ wai1 fuk1 zi6 gei2 to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
- 威震天下 wēi zhèn tiān xià ㄨㄟ ㄓㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ wai1 zan3 tin1 haa6 to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
- 威尊命贱 威尊命賤 wēi zūn mìng jiàn ㄨㄟ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ wai1 zyun1 ming6 zin6 (idiom) the dignity of authority is above life; one must be willing to sacrifice one's life rather than disobey a military order
- 耀武扬威 耀武揚威 yào wǔ yáng wēi ㄧㄠˋ ㄨˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄨㄟ jiu6 mou5 joeng4 wai1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
- 作威作福 zuò wēi zuò fú ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊ zok3 wai1 zok3 fuk1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
- 变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ bin3 bun2 gaa1 lai6 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)
- 发扬踔厉 發揚踔厲 fā yáng chuō lì ㄈㄚ ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄛ ㄌㄧˋ faat3 joeng4 coek3 lai6 to be full of vigor (idiom)
- 雷厉风行 雷厲風行 léi lì fēng xíng ㄌㄟˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊ leoi4 lai6 fung1 hang4 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
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- 厉行节约 厲行節約 lì xíng jié yuē ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩㄝ lai6 hang4 zit3 joek3 to practice strict economy (idiom)
- 色厉内荏 色厲內荏 sè lì nèi rěn ㄙㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄋㄟˋ ㄖㄣˇ sik1 lai6 noi6 jam5 lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart
- 再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- 正言厉色 正言厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 jin4 lai6 sik1 solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
- 正颜厉色 正顏厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 ngaan4 lai6 sik1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling