粵

威wai1逼bik1

wai1 bik1wēi bī

English

  1. to threaten
  2. to coerce
  3. to intimidate
  4. to force somebody to do something with his advantageous position

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用一個人嘅威勢或者有利之處去逼另一個人做一件事

Examples

  • 有一個犯罪集團威逼女子賣淫。

    A criminal organisation forces some women to prostitute themselves.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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