威風

See also: 威风

Chinese

		power; might; prestige	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (威風)		威	風
simp. (威风)		威	风

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēifēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ fung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vî-fûng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ui-hong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ui¹ hong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēifēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weifong
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹-fêng¹
    • Yale: wēi-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueifeng
    • Palladius: вэйфэн (vɛjfɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai¹ fung¹
    • Yale: wāi fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vî-fûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: vi´ fung´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vi¹ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /vi²⁴⁻¹¹ fuŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ui-hong
    • Tâi-lô: ui-hong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ui'hofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ui⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ui³³ hɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ui⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ui¹ hong¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ui hong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ui³³⁻²³ hoŋ³³/

Noun

威風

1. awe-inspiring grandeur; majestic demeanor

Synonyms

• 雄風／雄风 (xióngfēng)

Adjective

威風

1. majestic and awe-inspiring

Derived terms

• 八面威風／八面威风 (bāmiànwēifēng)
• 威風凜凜／威风凛凛 (wēifēnglǐnlǐn)
• 長他人志氣，滅自己威風／长他人志气，灭自己威风 (zhǎng tārén zhìqì, miè zìjǐ wēifēng)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (威風):

• → Japanese: 威風(いふう) (ifū)
• → Vietnamese: uy phong (威風)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
威	風

Adjective

威風

1. chữ Hán form of uy phong (“majestic”).