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威逼利誘

简 威逼利诱 · 繁 威逼利誘
Mandarin · pinyin wēi bī lì yòu

Meanings

  1. to make threats and promises
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威
wēi · pomp, power; powerful; dominate
逼
bī · compel, pressure, force; bother
利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
誘
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诱
yòu · persuade, entice, induce; guide
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1–1–4–4 · wei1 bi1 li4 you4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

wai1 bik1 lei6 jau5

Cantonese word readings for 威逼利誘. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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wai1 bik1 lei6 jau5

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to coerce and bribe; to threaten and bribe

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