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| | might / formidable power | HSK 6 |
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| | to demonstrate (as a protest) / a demonstration / a military show of force | HSK 6 |
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| | prestige / reputation / trust / credit with the people | HSK 6 |
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| | might / awe-inspiring authority / impressive | HSK 6 |
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| | authority / authoritative / power and prestige | HSK 6 |
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| | prestige | HSK 6 |
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| | Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong | |
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| | Wuwei, prefecture-level city in Gansu | |
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| | William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright | |
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| | William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet | |
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| | Kuwait | |
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| | power / might / prestige | |
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| | Norway | |
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| | William or Wilhelm (name) | |
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| | to cheer for / to encourage / to boost the morale of | |
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| | Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan | |
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| | national prestige | |
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| | Xuanwei, county-level city in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan | |
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| | Hawaii, US state | |
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| | lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people | |
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| | to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around / to bluff / to bluster | |
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| | George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984 | |
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| | majestic presence / awe-inspiring manner | |
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| | tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people | |
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| | Hanover | |
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| | might / formidable | |
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| | Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) | |
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| | Venice / Venezia | |
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| | Weiyuan county in Neijiang 內江|内江, Sichuan | |
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| | Roewe (brand) | |
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| | majestic / awe-inspiring presence / impressive power | |
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| | Wilson (name) | |
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| | grave and dignified | |
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| | display of severity immediately on taking office / (fig.) initial show of strength | |
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| | Budweiser (beer) | |
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| | Willis (name) | |
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| | Visa (credit card) | |
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| | authority / prestige / supernatural spirit | |
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| | to inspire awe | |
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| | Rottweiler (dog breed) | |
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| | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American novelist and journalist | |
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| | Greenwich | |
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| | Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star / Dewey (name) | |
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| | to threaten / to coerce / to intimidate | |
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| | prestige / renown / influence | |
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| | Kingway (Chinese beer brand) | |
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| | authority / power / authoritarianism / authoritarian | |
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| | to threaten / to intimidate / to cow | |
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| | Warwick (name) / University of Warwick, Coventry, UK | |
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| | Wales, constituent nation of UK | |
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| | abuse of authority / tyrannical abuse | |
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| | Wisconsin, US state | |
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| | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961 | |
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| | to deter | |
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| | Auschwitz (concentration camp) | |
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| | fame for fighting prowess / military glory | |
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| | fierce / formidable | |
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| | not to submit to force | |
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| | Wei county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei | |
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| | might / power and influence | |
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| | coercion / to intimidate | |
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| | to lose every scrap of reputation | |
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| | Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw) / Wellington (name) / Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851) | |
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| | power and virtue | |
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| | Wylie (name) / Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script | |
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| | august / majestic | |
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| | Wisconsin | |
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| | Powell (name) | |
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| | Wisconsin, US state | |
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| | whiskey (loanword) | |
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| | (neologism c. 2005) freelancer | |
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| | Westminster Abbey, London | |
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| | to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom) | |
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| | Greenwich | |
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| | Greenwich Mean Time / GMT | |
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| | University of Warwick, Coventry, UK | |
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| | (idiom) to have an aura of authority; to have a commanding presence | |
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| | Joko Widodo (1961-), Indonesian politician, president of Indonesia (2014-) | |
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| | Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune | |
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| | North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | |
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| | Nordrhein-Westfalen, state of Germany | |
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| | South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands | |
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| | Schweppes (soft drinks company) | |
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| | Joseph Stilwell (1883-1946), commander of US forces in China, Burma and India in World War II | |
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| | Hawaii island | |
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| | Hawaii, US state | |
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| | macadamia nut | |
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| | Hawaii Volcanoes National Park | |
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| | 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 | |
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| | Auschwitz concentration camp | |
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| | a show of strength | |
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| | Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan | |
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| | Wake Island (North Pacific Ocean) | |
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| | wafer (biscuit) (loanword) | |
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| | wafer / wafer cookie | |
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| | vaporizer (e-cigarette) (loanword) | |
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| | awe-inspiring / majestic | |
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| | dignified / imposing / august / awe-inspiring / awe / prestige / dignity | |
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| | Waikiki (Hawaii) | |
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