kǒng

Translation

  • afraid
  • frightened
  • to fear

Synonyms

Examples

  • 我从没读过那么怖的小说。
    I have never read such a scary novel.
  • 他们可以克服惧。
    They can overcome their fear.
  • 地震后人们普遍觉得慌。
    There was widespread panic after the earthquake.
  • 这些无限空间的永恒沉默使我惧。
    The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
  • 怕直到考试结束前我都没空。
    I am afraid that I shall not be free till the examination is over.
  • 风声有点怖,听起来好像鬼叫一般。
    The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts.
  • “他会成功吗?“ “怕不会。“
    "Will he succeed?" "I fear not."
  • 我们决不会屈服于怖份子的要求之下。
    We will never give in to terrorist demands.
  • 和一只龙面对面是一段有趣的经历。
    Coming face to face with a dinosaur was a funny experience.
  • 这首诗是不是莎士比亚写的,怕是无从考究的了。
    Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.
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