to fear, to be afraid

Animated Stroke Order 惧

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
duì
hēi
àn
chōng
mǎn
kǒng

He is full of fear of the dark.

2
miàn
duì
kùn
nán
shí
suǒ
wèi

He is fearless when facing difficulties.

3
rén
xíng

She is afraid of traveling alone.

4
hài
hēi
àn
xīn
chōng
mǎn
kǒng

He is afraid of the dark and filled with fear.

5
miàn
duì
wèi
zhī
de
wèi
lái
gǎn
dào
kǒng

Facing the unknown future, she felt a hint of fear.

6
kǒng
ràng
gǎn
zǒu
zǒng
shì
yào
péng
yǒu
péi
bàn

Fear made him afraid to walk alone at night, always needing friends to accompany him.

7
wèi
hēi
àn

I fear the dark.

8
wèi
zài
zhòng
rén
miàn
qián
jiǎng
huà

He is afraid of speaking in front of a crowd.

9
miàn
duì
wèi
zhī
de
wèi
lái
xīn
zhōng
chōng
mǎn
le
wèi

Facing the unknown future, she is filled with fear in her heart.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1658
Zhuyinㄐㄩˋ
Components
UnicodeU+60E7
CangjiePBUG
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality