uy hiếp
Pronunciation
Northern
/wi˧˧ hiəp˧˥/
Central
/wi˧˥ hiə̰p˩˧/
Southern
/wi˧˧ hiəp˧˥/
Listen
threaten or intimidate
Verb
threaten or intimidate
2 senses
2 Components
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Verb
threaten or intimidate
Safety & Emergencies
To make someone feel frightened or nervous in order to get what one wants.
vi Tên cướp đã dùng dao để uy hiếp nạn nhân.
en The robber used a knife to threaten the victim.
Sense 2
Verb
pressure or dominate
To use influence or force to control a person or a specific situation.
vi Họ cố gắng dùng quyền lực để uy hiếp đối thủ cạnh tranh.
en They tried to use their power to pressure their competitors.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
威脅
Candidates by syllable
uy
威
hiếp
協（脅）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.