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HSK
to threaten; to menace
HSK 6
prestige / reputation / trust / credit with the people
HSK 7-9
to make threats and promises
Wisconsin, US state
might / formidable power
HSK 7-9
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power / might / prestige
awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power / imposing; impressive; majestic
HSK 7-9
William or Wilhelm (name)
Venice / Venezia
Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan
whiskey (loanword)
Viagra (male impotence drug) (Tw)
(neologism c. 2005) freelancer
authority / power / authoritarianism / authoritarian
to threaten / to coerce / to intimidate
(Tw) Weimar, Germany
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
Wales, constituent nation of UK
not to submit to force
Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山東省|山东省
Wilson (name)
(loanword) stunt wires
to inspire awe
Wei County or Weixian, a county in Xingtai City 邢臺市|邢台市, Hebei
whiskey (loanword)
fame for fighting prowess / military glory
Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Weiyuan county in Neijiang 內江|内江, Sichuan
vermouth (loanword)
Wade-Giles (romanization system for Chinese)
Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan
power and virtue
coercion / to intimidate
to intimidate
Wisconsin, US state
Weihaiwei, late Qing naval port in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Wiltshire (English county)
Wake Island (North Pacific Ocean)
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
wafer (biscuit) (loanword)
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
authority / prestige / supernatural spirit
lit. one phoenix feather; fig. a glimpse that reveals the whole
majestic presence / awe-inspiring manner
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
to threaten / to intimidate / to cow
Waikiki (Hawaii)
prestige
Welsh (language)
Visa (credit card)
Wichita (city in Kansas)
Weiyuan county in Neijiang 內江|内江, Sichuan
Willis (name)
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
to deter
HSK 7-9
august / majestic
majestic / awe-inspiring presence / impressive power
grave and dignified
might / formidable
Wade-Giles transliteration scheme for Chinese
might / power and influence
dignified / imposing / august / awe-inspiring / awe / prestige / dignity
Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw) / Wellington (name) / Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851)
wafer / wafer cookie
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
fierce / formidable
Weimar Republic (German Reich, 1919-1933)
awe-inspiring / power
to lose every scrap of reputation
Wisconsin
bold and powerful
deterrent force / deterrent
awe-inspiring / majestic
Wylie (name) / Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script
vaporizer (e-cigarette) (loanword)
Westminster Abbey, London
(idiom) the dignity of authority is above life; one must be willing to sacrifice one's life rather than disobey a military order
Weining Yi, Hui, and Miao Autonomous County, in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市, Guizhou
to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
Williamsburg, Virginia


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