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下车作威
xià​chē​zuò​wēi

initial show of force

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 下车 下車 xià​chē
    to take office
    to take up a new official post or arrive at an appointment
  2. 作 zuò verb
    to do
    to do; to make; to engage in an activity; often interchangeable with 做 zuò in set phrases
  3. 威 wēi noun
    might
    (bound form) power; prestige; an awesome force that inspires awe or fear