Word: 威慑 (wēishè) Traditional: 威懾 威慑 dictionary entry wēishè to deter Full dictionary entry for 威慑 Example sentences using 威慑 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 严厉的法律能不能威慑犯罪？ Yánlì de fǎlǜ néng bùnéng wēishè fànzuì? Can strict laws deter crime? 强大的军队可以威慑敌人。 Qiángdà de jūnduì kěyǐ wēishè dírén. A strong army can deter the enemy.