yáng
wēi

common
verb

Meaning of 扬威

扬威 means to display one's might; to show off one's power or prestige. Pronounced yáng wēi.

  • to display one's might; to show off one's power or prestige

Definitions & Examples

Jiāng
jūn
shuài
lǐng
jūn
yáng
wēi
hǎi
nèi
 

The general led a great army to display its might throughout the realm.

Zhōng
guó
yùn
dòng
yuán
zài
ào
yùn
sài
chǎng
shàng
yáng
wēi
 

Chinese athletes distinguished themselves on the Olympic stage.

Zhè
zhī
jiàn
duì
céng
yuǎn
chóng
yáng
 
yáng
wēi
 

This fleet once sailed across distant oceans to display its might in foreign lands.