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“fear” in Mandarin Chinese

In Mandarin Chinese, fear is 害怕.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) 2. (noun) an anxious feeling 3. (noun) a feeling of profound respect for someone or something 4. (verb) be afraid or scared of; be frightened of 5. (verb) regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of 6. (verb) be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement 7. (verb) be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event 8. (verb) be uneasy or apprehensive about

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Mandarin Chinese dictionary entries

verb
Mandarin Chinese

害怕

Pinyin: hài pà

v. 害怕

Source: FreeDict English–Mandarin Chinese 2025.11.23

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