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威
wēi
1. power
2. might
3. prestige
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

威
wēi
might, power, prestige; to dominate
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

助威
zhùwēi
to cheer for
国威
guówēi
national prestige
威信
Wēixìn
Weixin county in Zhaotong [[昭通<Zhāotōng>]], Yunnan
HSK 6
威信
wēixìn
prestige
HSK 6
威仪
wēiyí
majestic presence
威利
Wēilì
Wylie (name)
威力
wēilì
might
HSK 6
威势
wēishì
might
威化
wēihuà
wafer (biscuit) (loanword)
威厉
wēilì
awe-inspiring
威名
wēimíng
fame for fighting prowess
威吓
wēihè
to threaten
威严
wēiyán
dignified
威士
Wēishì
Visa (credit card)
威客
Wēikè
Witkey, question-and-answer website www.witkey.com
威容
wēiróng
grave and dignified
威廉
Wēilián
William or Wilhelm (name)
威德
wēidé
powerful benevolent rule
威慑
wēishè
to cower by military force
威望
wēiwàng
prestige
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
621
Word Frequency Rank
520 of 84,292