威 Definitions — Dong Chinese Dictionary

wēi HSK6

power

威 wēi

to awe verbnoun: (bound form) to intimidate or awe others by using power or military force

phonetic proper noun: used in foreign names (e.g., Kuwait 科威特 kēwēitè)

might noun: (bound form) power; prestige; an awesome force that inspires awe or fear

Wei: a surname

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Frequency

Character

Written text: 622nd most common 333.6 per million
Movie subtitles: 596th most common 237.9 per million appears in 54% of films

Word

Movie subtitles: 12.3 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text: 36.4 per million

Details

HSK 2.0: Level 5
HSK 3.0: Level 6
Strokes: 9
Unicode: U+5A01

Sources

Frequency data: MTSU Chinese text computing SUBTLEX-CH BCC Corpus (BLCU)