wēi

power; might; prestige

HSK 5 #622

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 622nd character
Radical ⼥ (38.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1444

Definitions

威 wēi
  1. 1. power
  2. 2. might
  3. 3. prestige

Stroke order

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威 stroke order animation

Words containing 威

Word Meaning
abuse of authority; tyrannical abuse
George Orwell, British writer
Visa (credit card)
majestic; awe-inspiring presence; impressive power
nuclear deterrence
power and influence; might
Wichita (city in Kansas)
authoritarianism; authoritarian; power
Weimar (German city)
Hanover
Warwick (name); University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Zimbabwe (Tw)
(fig.) initial show of strength
Joko Widodo, president of Indonesia
Urbain Le Verrier, French astronomer
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nordrhein-Westfalen, state of Germany
Nordrhein-Westfalen, state of Germany
South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands
Schweppes (soft drinks company)
George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm dòng wù nóng chǎng and 1984
George Orwell, British writer
national prestige
national prestige