威震 wēi zhèn ㄨㄟ ㄓㄣˋ wai1 zan3
- to inspire awe
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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
震
- 地震 dì zhèn ㄉㄧˋ ㄓㄣˋ dei6 zan3 earthquake
- 震动 震動 zhèn dòng ㄓㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ zan3 dung6 to shake
- 震撼 zhèn hàn ㄓㄣˋ ㄏㄢˋ zan3 ham6 to shake
- 震惊 震驚 zhèn jīng ㄓㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥ zan3 ging1 to shock
- 川震 Chuān zhèn ㄔㄨㄢ ㄓㄣˋ cyun1 zan3 Sichuan great earthquake, the magnitude 8 earthquake of May 2008 at Wenchuan 汶川, Sichuan, that killed more than 80,000 people
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- 张震 張震 Zhāng Zhèn ㄓㄤ ㄓㄣˋ zoeng1 zan3 Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor
- 强震 強震 qiáng zhèn ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄣˋ koeng4 zan3 powerful earthquake
- 抗震 kàng zhèn ㄎㄤˋ ㄓㄣˋ kong3 zan3 anti-seismic measures
- 减震 減震 jiǎn zhèn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓㄣˋ gaam2 zan3 shock absorption
- 爆震 bào zhèn ㄅㄠˋ ㄓㄣˋ baau3 zan3 knocking (fault in internal combustion engine)
- 王震 Wáng Zhèn ㄨㄤˊ ㄓㄣˋ wong4 zan3 Wang Zhen (1908-1993), Chinese political figure
- 群震 qún zhèn ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄓㄣˋ kwan4 zan3 earthquake swarm
- 车震 車震 chē zhèn ㄔㄜ ㄓㄣˋ ce1 zan3 to have car sex
- 防震 fáng zhèn ㄈㄤˊ ㄓㄣˋ fong4 zan3 shockproof
- 电震 電震 diàn zhèn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣˋ din6 zan3 (HK) electric shock; electroshock
- 震中 zhèn zhōng ㄓㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄥ zan3 zung3 earthquake epicenter
- 震区 震區 zhèn qū ㄓㄣˋ ㄑㄩ zan3 keoi1 earthquake area
- 震央 zhèn yāng ㄓㄣˋ ㄧㄤ zan3 joeng1 earthquake epicenter (Tw)
- 震怒 zhèn nù ㄓㄣˋ ㄋㄨˋ zan3 nou6 to be furious
- 震悚 zhèn sǒng ㄓㄣˋ ㄙㄨㄥˇ zan3 sung2 (literary) to tremble with fear
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
- 震耳欲聋 震耳欲聾 zhèn ěr yù lóng ㄓㄣˋ ㄦˇ ㄩˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ zan3 ji5 juk6 lung4 ear-splitting (idiom); deafening
- 震古烁今 震古爍今 zhèn gǔ shuò jīn ㄓㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄣ zan3 gu2 soek3 gam1 lit. to astonish the ancients and dazzle contemporaries (idiom)
- 震天动地 震天動地 zhèn tiān dòng dì ㄓㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ zan3 tin1 dung6 dei6 to shake heaven and earth (idiom)