quán wēi
authority
authoritative
power and prestige
shì wēi
to demonstrate (as a protest)
a demonstration
a military show of force
Wēi xìn
Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhao1 tong1], Yunnan
wēi xìn
prestige
reputation
trust
credit with the people
wēi bī
to threaten
to coerce
to intimidate
Wēi ěr shì
Wales, constituent nation of UK
Dù Wēi
Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star
Dewey (name)
wēi shè
to cower by military force
deterrence
wēi yán
dignified
imposing
august
awe-inspiring
awe
prestige
dignity
wēi fēng
might
awe-inspiring authority
impressive
Wǔ wēi
Wuwei prefecture level city in Gansu
Wēi lián
William or Wilhelm (name)
Wēi hǎi
Weihai prefecture level city in Shandong
quán wēi xìng
authoritative
(having) authority
zhù wēi
to cheer for
to encourage
to boost the morale of
Hǎi míng wēi
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American novelist and journalist
Wēi hǎi wèi
Weihaiwei, late Qing naval port in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Wēi yuǎn
Weiyuan county in Neijiang 內江|内江[Nei4 jiang1], Sichuan
yào wǔ yáng wēi
to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
to bluff
to bluster
Wēi lì
Wylie (name)
Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script
Huá wēi
Warwick (name)
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Wēi hǎi shì
Weihai prefecture level city in Shandong
wēi kè
Witkey, question-and-answer website www.witkey.com
wēi líng
authority
prestige
supernatural spirit
Xuān wēi
Xuanwei county level city in Qujing 曲靖[Qu3 jing4], Yunnan
wēi míng
fame for fighting prowess
military glory
Xīn Nán Wēi ěr shì
New South Wales, southeast Australian state
wēi fēng lǐn lǐn
majestic
awe-inspiring presence
impressive power
Wǔ wēi shì
Wuwei prefecture level city in Gansu
Wēi xiàn
Wei county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
wēi shì
might
power and influence
qián zài wēi xié
potential threat
potential menace
yín wēi
abuse of authority
tyrannical abuse
wēi yí
majestic presence
awe-inspiring manner
xià mǎ wēi
display of severity immediately on taking office
(fig.) initial show of strength
wēi hè
to threaten
to intimidate
to cow
hú jiǎ hǔ wēi
lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
wēi bī lì yòu
to make threats and promises
Wēi líng dùn
Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw)
Wellington (name)
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851)
Xīn Nán Wēi ěr shì zhōu
New South Wales (Australian state)
Wēi yuǎn xiàn
Weiyuan county in Neijiang 內江|内江[Nei4 jiang1], Sichuan
zuò wēi zuò fú
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
Ài sēn háo wēi ěr
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961
Wēi ní sī shāng rén
the Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
Xuān wēi shì
Xuanwei county level city in Qujing 曲靖[Qu3 jing4], Yunnan
Huá wēi dà xué
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Ào wēi ěr
Orwell (name)
George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984 一九八四年
Shǐ dí wēi
Joseph Stilwell (1883-1946), commander of US forces in China, Burma and India in World War II
Ào sī wēi xīn
Auschwitz (concentration camp)
Wēi níng xiàn
Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
wēi shè lì liang
deterrent force
deterrent
Wēi xìn xiàn
Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhao1 tong1], Yunnan
wēi zhèn tiān xià
formidable renown gives one authority over the whole country
Wēi lián · Shā shì bǐ yà
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
Sū lā wēi xī
Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island)
Běi wēi zhōu
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Ào sī wēi xīn jí zhōng yíng
Auschwitz concentration camp
Qiáo zhì · Ào wēi ěr
George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984
Wēi ěr tè jùn
Wiltshire (English county)
Wēi sī mǐn sī tè Jiào táng
Westminster Abbey, London
Wēi lián · Fú kè nà
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
Wǔ wēi dì qū
Wuwei prefecture in Gansu
Wēi níng Yí zú Huí zú Miáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Weining Yi, Hui and Miao autonomous county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bì jié dì qū], Guizhou
wēi xìn sǎo dì
to lose every scrap of reputation
shā wēi mǎ
shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)
Wēi zhōu zhèn
Weizhou town, seat of Wenchuan county 汶川县 in northwest Sichuan
Běi lái yīn · Wēi sī tè fǎ lún zhōu
Nordrhein-Westfalen, state of Germany
Wēi Tuǒ mǎ
Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system
Lǐ Cháo wēi
Li Chaowei (c. 766-c. 820), Tang writer of fantasy fiction 傳奇|传奇, author of 柳毅傳|柳毅传
bǐ wēi lì
yield-to-weight ratio (of a nuclear weapon)
mǎ kè sī wēi ěr
James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)
Nán Qiáo zhì yà dǎo hé Nán Sāng wēi qí
South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands
hé wēi
nuclear strength
nuclear might
hé wēi shè zhèng cè
policy of nuclear intimidation
Wēi tuǒ mǎ pīn yīn
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wēi mǎ Gòng hé guó
Weimar Republic (German Reich, 1919-1933)
Shǐ wēi shì
Schweppes (soft drinks company)
Lè wēi yē
Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune
Láng Wēi lǐ
Captain William M Lang (1843-), British adviser to the Qing north China navy 北洋水師|北洋水师 during the 1880s
ēn wēi jiān shī
to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
wēi zūn mìng jiàn
orders weightier than life
wēi fèng yī yǔ
lit. one phoenix feather; fig. a glimpse that reveals the whole
wēi fú zì jǐ
to abuse power
conflict of interest
power to judge as tyrant over one's own case
Wēi tuǒ mǎ pīn fǎ
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
wēi lì yòu
intimidation then bribery
jìng zuò kàng yì shì wēi
sit-in protest demonstration
Wēi mǎ pīn yīn
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wēi mǎ pīn fǎ
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wēi shì zhù yīn fǎ
Wade-Giles transliteration scheme for Chinese
Bù xī wēi kè
Bushwick, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, in New York City
Fú lái wēi è sī
Flavius (Roman historian of 1st century AD)
Jiǎ jiā wēi dé
Janjaweed (armed Baggara herders used by the Sudanese government against Darfur rebels)
Wēi lián · Fú kè nà
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
Wēi lián · Shā shì bǐ yà
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
Wēi ér gāng
Viagra (male impotence drug)
shēng wēi
prestige
renown
influence
Huá wēi Dà xué
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Lǐ lǎng wēi
Lilongwe, capital of Malawi (Tw)
Jīn wēi
Kingway (Chinese beer brand)
Mǎ kè sī wēi ěr
James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)
Wēi ní sī Shāng rén
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
Wēi kè
Witkey, question-and-answer website www.witkey.com
Zuǒ kē wēi
Joko Widodo (1961-), Indonesian politician, president of Indonesia (2014-)
Běi lái yīn · Wēi sī tè fǎ lún zhōu
Nordrhein-Westfalen, state of Germany
Qiáo zhì · Ào wēi ěr
George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984
Xià wēi yí Huǒ shān Guó jiā Gōng yuán
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Wēi kè Dǎo
Wake Island (North Pacific Ocean)
wēi huà
wafer (biscuit) (loanword)
Wēi Tuǒ mǎ pīn fǎ
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wēi Tuǒ mǎ pīn yīn
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)