| 威震天下 |
wēi zhèn tiān xià |
to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom) |
| 威 |
wēi |
power / might / prestige |
| 威震 |
wēi zhèn |
to inspire awe |
| 震 |
zhèn |
to shake / to vibrate / to jolt / to quake / excited / shocked / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing thunder / ☳ |
| 天 |
tiān |
day / sky / heaven |
| 天下 |
tiān xià |
land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule |
| 下 |
xià |
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action |