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Chinese dictionary
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n.might; power and prestige; awe-inspiring manner
我们要消灭敌人的威风。
We need to puncture the enemy's arrogance.
一度很强势的邮政联盟已经威风不再。
The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.
她并没有利用自己在市政会的地位在人前逞威风。
She didn't use her position on the council to lord it over people.
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adj.imposing; impressive; awe-inspiring
他尽管表面上很威风,实际上权力有限。
He, despite appearances, has only limited power.
瞧!这些兵多么威风!
Look! How imposing these soldiers are!