威 (wēi) — bound form meaning power, might, authority

Definition

Examples

• 他的威力很强，没有人敢反对他。
  Tā de wēi lì hěn qiáng, méi yǒu rén gǎn fǎn duì tā.
  His power is very strong; no one dares to oppose him.
• 这位领导很有威信，大家都信任他。
  Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo hěn yǒu wēi xìn, dà jiā dōu xìn rèn tā.
  This leader has great prestige; everyone trusts him.
• 法官的威严让人不敢不服从。
  Fǎ guān de wēi yán ràng rén bù gǎn bù fú cóng.
  The judge's dignity makes people dare not disobey.