ㄒㄧㄚˋxiàㄇㄚˇㄨㄟwēi

  1. 比喻開始便對方示威銳氣參見下車作威拍案驚奇·》:終久衙門人手灶下劈柴一個下馬威。」·》:總要好好一個下馬威有錢不給。」

display of severity immediately on taking office, (fig.)​ initial show of strength
gleich am Anfang durch Strenge einschüchtern