害怕

hài pà
HSK 3
to be afraid, to be scared
verb

Example Sentences

我害怕黑暗。
wǒ hàipà hēiàn 。
I am afraid of the dark.
他害怕狗。
tā hàipà gǒu 。
He is afraid of dogs.
你不要害怕，一切都会好的。
nǐ búyào hàipà ， yīqiēdū huì hǎode 。
Don't be afraid, everything will be fine.

Individual Characters

害hài
evil, harm, calamity, harmful
怕pà
perhaps, afraid

Words with similar meanings

恐惧kǒngjù
fear
This term conveys a more intense or overwhelming sense of fear.
畏惧wèijù
dread
This word emphasizes a more profound and submissive form of fear.

Words Starting With 害

害羞hài xiū
blush; shy

Words Ending With 怕

恐怕kǒng pà
fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
可怕kě pà
awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
哪怕nǎ pà
even; even if; even though; no matter how

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