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Chinese
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power; might; prestige
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ferocious; suddenly; fierce ferocious; suddenly; fierce; violent; abrupt |
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威
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猛
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| simp. #(威猛)
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威
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猛
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Pronunciation
Adjective
威猛
- mighty, courageous and fierce
初，飛雄壯威猛，亞於關羽。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
初，飞雄壮威猛，亚于关羽。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: Chen Shou, Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 3rd century CE
- Chū, Fēi xióngzhuàng wēiměng, yà yú Guān Yǔ.
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俄見魏冠帶出，升座，氣象威猛，迥與曩殊。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
俄见魏冠带出，升座，气象威猛，迥与曩殊。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: 1740 CE, Pu Songling, Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
- É jiàn wèi guāndài chū, shēngzuò, qìxiàng wēiměng, jiǒng yǔ nǎng shū.
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- (Cantonese) mighty and imposing
- 高大威猛 [Cantonese] ― gou1 daai6 wai1 maang5 ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)