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夏日可畏 — “To be stern and formidable”

夏日可畏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be stern and formidable”. Inspiring respect or fear, much like the intense, oppressive heat of summer. Literally, “Summer days are formidable”.

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夏日可畏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

夏日可畏 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
夏
xià10summer season
日
rì4sun, day, Japan
可
kě5can, may, suitable
畏
wèi9fear or respect

Example Sentence with 夏日可畏

他虽然平时和蔼可亲,但处理工作问题时,却严谨认真,夏日可畏。
Although he is usually amiable, when dealing with work issues, he is meticulous and serious, truly formidable.

Idioms Related to 夏日可畏

More idioms starting with 夏

  • xià夏wǔ五guō郭gōng公textual omissions or missing characters
  • xià夏wū屋qú渠qú渠Grand, tall, and spacious building
  • xià夏lú炉dōng冬shàn扇inappropriate action
  • xià夏chóng虫bù不kě可yǐ以yǔ语bīng冰Don't discuss ice with a summer insect
  • xià夏chóng虫bù不kě可yán言bīng冰Don't discuss ice with summer insects
  • xià夏chóng虫bù不kě可yǔ语bīng冰Don't discuss ice with a summer insect
  • xià夏chóng虫bù不kě可yǔ语hán寒Don't discuss profound matters with the ignorant
  • xià夏chóng虫zhāo朝jūn菌a very short and transient life
  • xià夏chóng虫yí疑bīng冰limited knowledge from narrow experience
  • xià夏chóng虫yǔ语bīng冰limited knowledge, unable to grasp broader concepts
  • xià夏yǔ雨yǔ雨rén人provide timely help or beneficial influence
  • xià夏dǐng鼎shāng商yí彝ancient bronze vessels

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Questions about 夏日可畏

What does 夏日可畏 mean?

夏日可畏 (xià rì kě wèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be stern and formidable”.

How do you pronounce 夏日可畏?

夏日可畏 is pronounced xià rì kě wèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 夏日可畏 literally mean?

Literally, 夏日可畏 means “Summer days are formidable”. It is used to mean “to be stern and formidable”.

What is the Chinese definition of 夏日可畏?

象夏天酷热的太阳那样使人可怕。比喻为人严厉,令人畏惧。

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