威wai1武mou5

English

1. might
2. to look powerful and mighty
3. formidable
4. might and powerunreviewed?
5. (to look) powerful; (to seem) mightyunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 武力同權威unreviewed?
2. 形容人好有氣勢，孔武有力（通常指個樣）unreviewed?

Examples

• 富贵不能迷乱他的思想，贫贱不能改变他的操守，威武不能压服他的意志，这就是大丈夫的本分。

  Wealth could not muddle his thoughts, poverty could not change his integrity, force could not oppress his will, this is what it means to be a man.

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• unreviewed?

  威武不能屈

  Though I am powerful, I ought to win over others through virtue and kindness.

• unreviewed?

  佢好威武。

  He looks powerful.