脅
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xié · to threaten, to coerce

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10Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

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Vocabulary in context

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Example sentences

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Wǒ jué dé wǒ de míng yù shòu dào le wēi xié.我覺得我的名譽受到了威脅。

I felt that my honor was at stake.

Source: Tatoeba #884181 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ zhè shì zài wēi xié wǒ má?你這是在威脅我嗎?

Are you threatening me?

Source: Tatoeba #10560002 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yòng zhè zhǒng hǎo shì lái wēi xié wǒ? wǒ bā bù dé ne.用這種好事來威脅我?我巴不得呢。

Don't threaten me with a good time.

Source: Tatoeba #13837441 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā wēi xié wǒ.他威脅我。

He is threatening me.

Source: Tatoeba #5350397 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè gè guó jiā jiāng zhōu biān de suǒ yǒu guó jiā dōu shì zuò wēi xié.這個國家將周邊的所有國家都視作威脅。

This country considers every neighboring country as a threat.

Source: Tatoeba #5903216 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Kàng yì zhě wēi xié yào jiàn tà fǎn duì zhě liú xià de héng fú.抗議者威脅要踐踏反對者留下的橫幅。

The protesters threatened to stomp on the banners left by their opposition.

Source: Tatoeba #13151753 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 脅 in context

  1. Say xié, then recall the core meaning: to threaten, to coerce.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 脅 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.