威士忌 wēi shì jì ㄨㄟ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ wai1 si6 gei2
- whiskey (loanword)
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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)
- 威厉 威厲 wēi lì ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋ wai1 lai6 awe-inspiring
- 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
士
- 人士 rén shì ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ jan4 si6 person
- 博士 bó shì ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋ bok3 si6 doctor (as an academic degree)
- 士兵 shì bīng ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄥ si6 bing1 soldier
- 士气 士氣 shì qì ㄕˋ ㄑㄧˋ si6 hei3 morale
- 女士 nǚ shì ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋ neoi5 si6 lady
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- 学士 學士 xué shì ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ hok6 si6 bachelor's degree
- 巴士 bā shì ㄅㄚ ㄕˋ baa1 si2 bus (loanword)
- 战士 戰士 zhàn shì ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˋ zin3 si6 fighter
- 武士 wǔ shì ㄨˇ ㄕˋ mou5 si6 warrior
- 烈士 liè shì ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄕˋ lit6 si6 martyr
- 爵士 jué shì ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ zoek3 si6 knight
- 男士 nán shì ㄋㄢˊ ㄕˋ naam4 si6 man
- 硕士 碩士 shuò shì ㄕㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ sek6 si6 master's degree
- 绅士 紳士 shēn shì ㄕㄣ ㄕˋ san1 si2 gentleman
- 芝士 zhī shì ㄓ ㄕˋ zi1 si6 (loanword) cheese
- 护士 護士 hù shi ㄏㄨˋ ˙ㄕ wu6 si6 nurse
- 道士 dào shì ㄉㄠˋ ㄕˋ dou6 si2 Daoist priest
- 院士 yuàn shì ㄩㄢˋ ㄕˋ jyun2 si6 scholar
- 隐士 隱士 yǐn shì ㄧㄣˇ ㄕˋ jan2 si6 hermit
- 下士 xià shì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕˋ haa6 si6 lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy)
忌
- 妒忌 dù jì ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ dou3 gei6 to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
- 忌口 jì kǒu ㄐㄧˋ ㄎㄡˇ gei6 hau2 abstain from certain food (as when ill)
- 忌讳 忌諱 jì huì ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ gei6 wai5 taboo
- 猜忌 cāi jì ㄘㄞ ㄐㄧˋ caai1 gei6 to be suspicious and jealous of
- 禁忌 jìn jì ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ gam3 gei6 taboo
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- 切忌 qiè jì ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧˋ cit3 gei6 to avoid as taboo
- 嫌忌 xián jì ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ jim4 gei6 suspicion
- 忌妒 jì du ㄐㄧˋ ˙ㄉㄨ gei6 dou3 to be jealous of; to envy
- 忌恨 jì hèn ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄣˋ gei6 han6 hate (due to envy etc)
- 忌惮 忌憚 jì dàn ㄐㄧˋ ㄉㄢˋ gei6 daan6 to be afraid of the consequences
- 忌日 jì rì ㄐㄧˋ ㄖˋ gei6 jat6 anniversary of a death
- 忌烟 忌煙 jì yān ㄐㄧˋ ㄧㄢ gei6 jin1 to quit smoking
- 忌羡 忌羨 jì xiàn ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gei6 sin6 to envy
- 忌辰 jì chén ㄐㄧˋ ㄔㄣˊ gei6 san4 anniversary of a death
- 忌食 jì shí ㄐㄧˋ ㄕˊ gei6 sik6 (formal) to avoid (certain foods)
- 戒忌 jiè jì ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧˋ gaai3 gei6 a taboo
- 拘忌 jū jì ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧˋ keoi1 gei6 to have scruples
- 犯忌 fàn jì ㄈㄢˋ ㄐㄧˋ faan6 gei6 to violate a taboo
- 畏忌 wèi jì ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˋ wai3 gei6 to be arrested by fear
- 疑忌 yí jì ㄧˊ ㄐㄧˋ ji4 gei6 jealousy
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
- 博士买驴 博士買驢 bó shì mǎi lǘ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄩˊ bok3 si6 maai5 lou4 (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point
- 敬贤礼士 敬賢禮士 jìng xián lǐ shì ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄕˋ ging3 jin4 lai5 si6 (idiom) to respect people of virtue and show courtesy to scholars
- 仁人义士 仁人義士 rén rén yì shì ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄕˋ jan4 jan4 ji6 si6 those with lofty ideals (idiom)
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- 仁人志士 rén rén zhì shì ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓˋ ㄕˋ jan4 jan4 zi3 si6 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
- 士农工商 士農工商 shì nóng gōng shāng ㄕˋ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕㄤ si6 nung4 gung1 soeng1 (idiom) "the four classes" of ancient China, i.e. scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants
- 有识之士 有識之士 yǒu shí zhī shì ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄓ ㄕˋ jau5 sik1 zi1 si6 a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
- 有志之士 yǒu zhì zhī shì ㄧㄡˇ ㄓˋ ㄓ ㄕˋ jau5 zi3 zi1 si6 (idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal
- 招贤纳士 招賢納士 zhāo xián nà shì ㄓㄠ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄚˋ ㄕˋ ziu1 jin4 naap6 si6 invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
- 志士仁人 zhì shì rén rén ㄓˋ ㄕˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ zi3 si6 jan4 jan4 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
- 百无禁忌 百無禁忌 bǎi wú jìn jì ㄅㄞˇ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ baak3 mou4 gam3 gei6 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
- 讳疾忌医 諱疾忌醫 huì jí jì yī ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄧ wai5 zat6 gei6 ji1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism
- 田忌赛马 田忌賽馬 Tián Jì sài mǎ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄙㄞˋ ㄇㄚˇ tin4 gei6 coi3 maa5 Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)
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- 童言无忌 童言無忌 tóng yán wú jì ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧˋ tung4 jin4 mou4 gei6 children's words carry no harm (idiom)
- 投鼠忌器 tóu shǔ jì qì ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄨˇ ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄧˋ tau4 syu2 gei6 hei3 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
- 外宽内忌 外寬內忌 wài kuān nèi jì ㄨㄞˋ ㄎㄨㄢ ㄋㄟˋ ㄐㄧˋ ngoi6 fun1 noi6 gei6 magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom)
Example sentences
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他 卖 賣 威士忌 。
He sells whisky.
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这种 這種 威士忌 太 烈 了 。
This whisky is too strong.
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这 這 瓶 威士忌 太 烈 了 。
This whiskey is too strong.
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这 這 瓶 内 內 有一点 有一點 威士忌 。
There is a bit of whisky in this bottle.
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他 喝 了 一 杯 纯 純 威士忌酒 。
He took a drink of whiskey neat.
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