耀武扬威
Traditional form:
耀武揚威
Pinyin (reading):
yàowǔyángwēi
Definitions:
- to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
- to bluff
- to bluster
Characters:
- 耀 - to sparkle, to shine, to dazzle; glory
- 武 - military; martial, warlike
- 扬 - to flutter, to wave; to hoist, to raise; to praise
- 威 - might, power, prestige; to dominate
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