耀武扬威 Traditional 耀武揚威 yào wǔ yáng wēi 🔊 to show off one's military strength (idiom) + Keep this word Meanings yào wǔ yáng wēi 耀武揚威 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut aroundto bluffto bluster Its characters 耀yàobrilliant武wǔmartial扬yángto raiseHSK 7–9威wēipower