威胁
wēi xiéㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄝˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: UY HIẾP
Traditional: 威脅
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to threaten; to menace
Examples
他打电话威胁我。
tā dǎ diàn huà wēi xié wǒ.
He called to threaten me.
污染威胁着人们的健康。
wū rǎn wēi xié zhe rén men de jiàn kāng.
Pollution threatens people's health.
这家新公司对我们是个威胁。
zhè jiā xīn gōng sī duì wǒ men shì gè wēi xié.
This new company is a threat to us.
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Stroke order
UY · 9 strokes
HIẾP · 8 strokes
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