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Chinese
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(once) again; also; both... and... (once) again; also; both... and...; again
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important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
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power; might; prestige
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(once) again; also; both... and... (once) again; also; both... and...; again
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important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
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to put on; to respect; to bear to put on; to respect; to bear; to support; wear (glasses, hat, gloves)
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helmet
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trad. (又要威,又要戴頭盔)
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又
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要
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威
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,
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又
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要
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戴
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頭盔
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simp. (又要威,又要戴头盔)
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又
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要
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威
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,
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又
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要
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戴
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头盔
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Literally: “want to look awesome but also want to wear a helmet at the same time”.
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Etymology
Originated from a post on HKGolden circa 2009, popularized through Jackie Chan's TV commercial with Kaspersky, in which he was wearing a helmet.
Pronunciation
Idiom
又要威,又要戴頭盔
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) to wish to grab attention or be awe-inspiring, yet not be willing to take risks or get oneself into trouble; talking hawk, acting chicken
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