wei4
to fear

strokes 9
radical
strokes after radical 4
不畏 不畏 bu4 wei4
unafraid; to defy

不畏强暴 不畏強暴 bu4 wei4 qiang2 bao4
not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

不畏强权 不畏強權 bu4 wei4 qiang2 quan2
not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

初生之犊不畏虎 初生之犢不畏虎 chu1 sheng1 zhi1 du2 bu4 wei4 hu3
lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom); fig. the fearlessness of youth

大无畏 大無畏 da4 wu2 wei4
utterly fearless

敌敌畏 敵敵畏 di2 di2 wei4
dichlorvos C4H7Cl2PO4, organic phosphate used as insecticide (loanword); also called dimethyl dichloro-vinyl phosphate DDVP

后生可畏 後生可畏 hou4 sheng1 ke3 wei4
the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom); the younger generations will surpass us in time

敬畏 敬畏 jing4 wei4
to revere

可畏 可畏 ke3 wei4
dreadful; formidable

人言可畏 人言可畏 ren2 yan2 ke3 wei4
gossip is a fearful thing (idiom)

生畏 生畏 sheng1 wei4
to feel intimidated

视为畏途 視為畏途 shi4 wei2 wei4 tu2
to view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth

望而生畏 望而生畏 wang4 er2 sheng1 wei4
intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring; terrifying; overwhelming

畏忌 畏忌 wei4 ji4
to be arrested by fear; restraint; scruple

畏惧 畏懼 wei4 ju4
to fear; to dread; foreboding

畏首畏尾 畏首畏尾 wei4 shou3 wei4 wei3
afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous; afraid of the slightest thing

畏缩 畏縮 wei4 suo1
to cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil

畏缩不前 畏縮不前 wei4 suo1 bu4 qian2
to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance

畏途 畏途 wei4 tu2
dangerous road; (fig.) perilous or intimidating undertaking

畏畏缩缩 畏畏縮縮 wei4 wei4 suo1 suo1
cowering; cringing

畏友 畏友 wei4 you3
revered friend

畏罪 畏罪 wei4 zui4
to dread punishment; afraid of being arrested for a crime

畏罪自杀 畏罪自殺 wei4 zui4 zi4 sha1
to commit suicide to escape punishment

无所畏忌 無所畏忌 wu2 suo3 wei4 ji4
without any fear of consequences; totally devoid of scruples