威 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')

Contained in

• 摄无碍大悲心大陀罗尼经计一法中出无量义南方满愿补陀落海会五部诸尊等弘誓力方位及威仪形色执持三摩耶幖帜曼荼罗仪轨(攝無礙大悲心大陀羅尼經計一法中出無量義南方滿願補陀落海會五部諸尊等弘誓力方位及威儀形色執持三摩耶幖幟曼荼羅儀軌) Ritual Manual for Overcoming Hindrances with the Great Compassion Dharani Sutra, the Significance of the Complete Vows of the South, the Majestic Presence of the Deities of the Potalaka Assembly and Five Divisions, Samaya, Symbols, and Mandala
• 大比丘三千威仪(大比丘三千威儀) Da Biqiu San Qian Weiyi
• 金毘罗童子威德经(金毘羅童子威德經) Jinpiluo Tongzi Weide Jing
• 优婆塞五戒威仪经(優婆塞五戒威儀經) Youposai Wu Jie Weiyi Jing
• 金刚手光明灌顶经最胜立印圣无动尊大威怒王念诵仪轨法品(金剛手光明灌頂經最勝立印聖無動尊大威怒王念誦儀軌法品) Unsurpassed Standing Mudra of Wrathful Wisdom King Acalanatha Liturgy Chapter of the Vajradhara Light Consecration Sutra; Jingang Shou Guangming Guan Ding Jing Zui Sheng Li Yin Sheng Wu Dong Zun Da Wei Nu Wang Niansong Yi Gui Fa Pin
• 圣焰曼德迦威怒王(聖焰曼德迦威怒王) Yamantaka
• 威怒王 Vidyaraja; Wisdom King
• 威仪寂静(威儀寂靜) majestic tranquility
• 大威德 Yamantaka
• 景教三威蒙度赞(景教三威蒙度讚) Praise of the Wisdom of the Three Majesties of the Illustrious Teaching, Nestorian Christianity
• 威德自在菩萨(威德自在菩薩) Power and Virtue Unhindered Bodhisattva
• 东西伽蓝同时护 古今威德到处灵(東西伽藍同時護 古今威德到處靈) East and West, Sangharamas guard the temple jointly; Past and present, awe-inspiring virtue confers blessings infinitely.
• 师子威德(師子威德) Simhaveda
• 拏吉尼炽盛威仪真言(拏吉尼熾盛威儀真言) mantras for dakini blazing glory rituals
• 处处无踪迹 声色外威仪(處處無踪跡 聲色外威儀) Never showing any trace; Always with comportment.
• 威势圆德(威勢圓德) virtue of spiritual power

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威而不失 、 国威 、 威凤一羽 、 助威 、 淫威 、 威加海内兮归故乡 、 宣威市 、 威海卫 、 威利 、 声威 、 威逼利诱 、 威服 、 宣威 、 核威慑力量 、 威妥玛拼法 、 威灵顿 、 威玛拼法 、 威威 、 狐虎之威 、 威加于敌 、 威翟 、 威卜 、 威士 、 畏天威 、 威福自己 、 威州镇 、 威振四海 、 威振天下 、 核威 、 威宁县 、 威胁 、 狐藉虎威 、 威望 、 威海市 、 威慑力量

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Truncated for common words

• 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 13 Xin Huayan Jing Lun 新華嚴經論 — 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: 13
• 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
• 威耀 (威耀) 威耀巍巍 — 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
• 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
• 王威 (王威) 即乘王威 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 佛威 (佛威) 蒙佛威恩 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 5
• 威曜 (威曜) 無復威曜 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
• 军威 (軍威) 出曜軍威 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 4