to fear, to dread, to be afraid of

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
duì
hēi
àn
gǎn
dào
wèi

He feels fear towards darkness.

2
kùn
nán
miàn
qián
yào
wèi
suō

Don't shrink back in the face of difficulties.

3
men
duì
rán
chōng
mǎn
jìng
wèi

We are filled with awe towards nature.

4
wèi
hēi
àn

I fear the dark.

5
wèi
zài
zhòng
rén
miàn
qián
jiǎng
huà

He is afraid of speaking in front of a crowd.

6
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.

7
jìng
wèi
de
lǎo
shī

I respect and fear my teacher.

8
duì
rán
chōng
mǎn
jìng
wèi
měi
kàn
dào
gāo
shān
huì
gǎn
dào
zhèn
hàn

He is filled with awe towards nature, feeling amazed every time he sees high mountains.

9
zài
lǎo
de
miào
rén
men
huái怀
zhe
jìng
wèi
zhī
xīn
dǎo
gǎn
shòu
zhe
shén
shèng
de
fēn
wéi

In the ancient temple, people pray with reverence, feeling the sacred atmosphere.

10
hài
gǒu
kàn
dào
gǒu
jiù
wèi
suō
le

He is afraid of dogs and shrinks back when he sees one.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2588
Zhuyinㄨㄟˋ
Components
UnicodeU+754F
CangjieWMV
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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