【怕】Chinese Character Details

| Pinyin | pà |
|---|---|
| Zhuyin | ㄆㄚˋ |
| Radical | 心 |
| Strokes | 8 |
| HSK | 2 |
| TOCFL | 3 |
| Unicode | u+6015 |
Stroke Order Diagram
Meanings
pà
(1) 畏懼。如:「害怕」、「我一點也不怕。」
(2) 可能、也許,表示猜測。如:「恐怕」、「他怕來不了啦!」
Meanings
pà
1.
禁受不住
affected by;cannot withstand
【Examples】
◎ 她怕累,不想再走了。
◎ She is afraid of getting tired and doesn't want to walk anymore.
◎ 我怕热,所以开空调。
◎ I am afraid of the heat, so I turned on the air conditioner.
2.
表示估计
[expressing supposition, judgement, estimation, etc.] perhaps;I suppose;I am afraid (that)
【Examples】
◎ 这道题怕很难。
◎ This question is probably very difficult.
◎ 他们怕已经到了。
◎ They are afraid they have already arrived.
Homophones
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