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示威

shì wēi

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

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shì wēi · si6 wai1 (Jyutping)

  1. to demonstrate (as a protest)
  2. a demonstration
  3. a military show of force

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

示

Meaning
show, manifest; demonstrate; Kangxi radical 113
Radical
示
Strokes
5
Components
⿱二小
Cangjie
MMF
Four-corner
1090.1

威

Meaning
pomp, power; powerful; dominate
Radical
女
Strokes
9
Components
⿻戌女
Cangjie
IHMV
Four-corner
5320.0

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