wēi

  1. wēi noun prestige; majesty
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 尊严 (CC-CEDICT '威'; Guoyu '威' n 1; Medhurst, 1842, p. 158)
  2. wēi verb to threaten; to compell
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 逼迫 (Guoyu '威' v 2; Kroll 2015, p. 471; Medhurst, 1842, p. 158; XHZD '威' 2, p. 779)
  3. wēi noun a climbing vine; clematis
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Plant 植物
    Notes: As in 威灵仙 (Kroll p. 471)
  4. wēi verb to inspire awe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '威' v 1; XHZD '威' 1, p. 779)
  5. wēi noun power; might
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 权势; as in 威名 'reputation for military might' (CC-CEDICT '威'; Guoyu '威' n 2; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2008)
  6. wēi proper noun Wei
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '威' n 3)
  7. wēi noun majesty; prabhāva
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: prabhāva, Japanese: i, Tibetan: mthu stobs (BCSD '威', p. 361; Mahāvyutpatti 'prabhāvaḥ'; MW 'prabhāva'; SH '威', p. 299; Unihan '威')

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  • Scroll 1 Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經 — count: 52
  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 37
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Future Kalpa (Weilai Xingxiu Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 未來星宿劫千佛名經 — count: 35
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Past Kalpa (Guoqu Zhuangyan Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 過去莊嚴劫千佛名經 — count: 29
  • Scroll 2 Sarvapuṇyasamuccayasamādhisūtra (Ji Yiqie Fu De Sanmei Jing) 集一切福德三昧經 — count: 26
  • Scroll 8 Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經 — count: 26
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Future Kalpa (Weilai Xingxiu Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 未來星宿劫千佛名經 — count: 25
  • Scroll 7 Bhadrakalpikasūtra (Xian Jie Jing) 賢劫經 — count: 25
  • Scroll 11 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 22 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Past Kalpa (Guoqu Zhuangyan Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 過去莊嚴劫千佛名經 — count: 21

Collocations

  • 威光 (威光) 威光熾盛 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 106
  • 威颜 (威顏) 吾欲諦觀聖王威顏 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 12
  • 菩萨威 (菩薩威) 若干菩薩威聖超絕咸來供養 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
  • 王威 (王威) 即乘王威 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 日月威 (日月威) 日月威光亦不能照 — Sutra of the Seven Buddhas 七佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 威耀 (威耀) 威耀巍巍 — Sutra on Strong Men Trying to Move a Mountain (Lishi Yi Shan Jing) 佛說力士移山經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 威主 (威主) 名曰威主 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 威曜 (威曜) 無復威曜 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
  • 佛威 (佛威) 蒙佛威恩 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 5
  • 威相如 (威相如) 威相如前 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 4