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ēnwēijiānshī to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)

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        ēn, [㤙], variant of 恩[ēn], favor/grace/kindness
        Gǎnēnjié, [感恩節], Thanksgiving Day
        Xiāoēn, Sean, Shaun or Shawn (name)
        
        
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        ēnyuàn, gratitude and grudges/resentment/grudges/grievances
        
        
        gǎnēn, to be grateful
        Luóēn, [羅恩], Ron (name)
        Bóēn, Bern or Berne, capital of Switzerland (Tw)
        ēnhuì, favor/grace
        ēncì, [恩賜], favor/to give charity to sb out of pity
        
        
        
        wàngēnfùyì, [忘恩負義], to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend/to kick a ...
        xièēn, [謝恩], to thank sb for favor (esp. emperor or superior official)
        ēnrén, a benefactor/a person who has significantly helped sb else
        
        
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        ēnài, [恩愛], loving affection (in a couple)/conjugal love
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        Bōēn, Bonn, a small town on the Rhine, Cold War capital of West Germany 1949-1990
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        kāiēn, [開恩], to give a favor (used of Christian God)
        
        
        
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        wēixié, [威脅], to threaten/to menace
        
        wēishìjì, whiskey (loanword)
        Wēilián, William or Wilhelm (name)
        Xiàwēiyí, Hawaii, US state
        wēi, power/might/prestige
        Wēilì, Wylie (name)/Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan scr...
        DùWēi, Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star/Dewey (name)
        quánwēi, [權威], authority/authoritative/power and prestige
        wēilì, might/formidable power
        Wēinísī, Venice/Venezia
        Nuówēi, Norway
        Wēiěrxùn, [威爾遜], Wilson (name)
        shìwēi, to demonstrate (as a protest)/a demonstration/a military show of force
        
        
        Wēiěrshì, [威爾士], Wales, constituent nation of UK
        
        
        wēifēng, [威風], might/awe-inspiring authority/impressive
        Gélínwēizhì, Greenwich
        Kēwēitè, Kuwait
        
        Wēixìn/wēixìn, Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan, prestige/reputation/trust/credi...
        Hǎimíngwēi, Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American novelist and journalist
        shìwēizhě, demonstrator/protester
        
        Wēilìsī, Willis (name)
        
        Àosīwēixīn, [奧斯威辛], Auschwitz (concentration camp)
        wēishìjìjiǔ, whiskey (loanword)
        wēiyán, [威嚴], dignified/imposing/august/awe-inspiring/awe/prestige/dignity
        
        
        Àisēnháowēiěr, [艾森豪威爾], Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied...
        Wēisīkāngxīngzhōu, Wisconsin, US state
        
        
        Bǎiwēi, Budweiser (beer)
        Wēisīkāngxīng, Wisconsin, US state
        wēiwàng, prestige
        
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        zhùwēi, to cheer for/to encourage/to boost the morale of
        
        wēihè, [威嚇], to threaten/to intimidate/to cow
        wēiměng, bold and powerful
        
        
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        wēilíng, [威靈], authority/prestige/supernatural spirit
        
        wēibī, to threaten/to coerce/to intimidate
        
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        wēishè, [威懾], to cower by military force/deterrence
        zuòwēizuòfú, tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        quánwēixìng, [權威性], authoritative/(having) authority
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        jiān, double/twice/simultaneous/holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
        jiānzhí, [兼職], to hold concurrent posts/concurrent job/moonlighting
        jiāngù, [兼顧], to attend simultaneously to two or more things/to balance (career and family, fa...
        jiānróng, compatible
        jiānbìng, [兼併], to annex/to take over/to acquire
        
        jiānjù, to combine/to have both
        jiānyǒu, to combine/to have both
        jiānbèi, [兼備], have both
        jiānrèn, to hold several jobs at once/concurrent post/working part-time
        jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
        ruǎnyìngjiānshī, [軟硬兼施], use both carrot and stick/use gentle methods and force/an iron hand in a velvet ...
        pǐnxuéjiānyōu, [品學兼優], excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for beha...
        jiānyíng, [兼營], a second job/supplementary way of making a living
        
        rìyèjiānchéng, to travel day and night
        
        jiānróngbìngbāo, [兼容並包], to include and monopolize many things/all-embracing

        cuòshī, measure/step/CL:個|个[gè]
        Shī/shī, surname Shi, to grant/to give/to bestow/to act/to carry out
        shíshī, [實施], to implement/to carry out
        shèshī, [設施], facilities/installation
        shīshě, [施捨], to give in charity/to give alms (to the poor)
        shīzhǎn, to use fully/to put to use
        shījiā, to exert (effort or pressure)
        fāhàoshīlìng, [發號施令], to boss people around (idiom)
        shīyā, [施壓], to pressure
        shīgōng, construction/to carry out construction or large-scale repairs
        wújìkěshī, [無計可施], no strategy left to try (idiom); at one's wit's end/at the end of one's tether/p...
        shīxíng, to put in place/to put into practice/to take effect
        
        Shīwǎxīngé, Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2...
        
        shīfàng, to fire/to discharge/to release (fireworks, smokescreen, poison gas, virus etc)
        lèshànhàoshī, [樂善好施], kind and charitable
        Shītèláosī, [施特勞斯], Strauss (name)/Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer/Richard Strauss (18...
        
        
西         Xīshī, Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beautie...
        Shīmìtè, Schmidt or Schmitt (surname)
        shīēn, to confer a favor on sb/to confer a benefit
        Shīlè, [施樂], Xerox
        
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        shīféi, to spread manure/to apply fertilizer
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        shīyòng, to implement/to use
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        shīlǐ, [施禮], to salute/to greet
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