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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 害怕
[hàipà]
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1.
verb
be afraid
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 害怕
[hàipà]
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1.
动
在困难或危险面前，心里发慌，情绪不安
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走独木桥她一点儿也不害怕。
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Examples
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害怕批评是进步的绊脚石。
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Your fear of criticism is an obstacle to your ideological progress.
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她走在光溜溜的冰上有点害怕。
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She was a bit nervous walking on the slippery ice.
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害怕得要命
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be scared to death; be mortally afraid
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改革初期，农民害怕被称作富裕户；今天以冒富而自豪。
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In the early stages of reform, farmers were afraid to be considered well-off, but today they are proud of doing better than average.
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他害怕自己会坠入阿鼻地狱。
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He dreaded being condemned to the hell of Avicinaraka.
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远处野狼的哀嚎声让人害怕。
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The howl of wolves coming from far away is very bloodcurdling.
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他板脸的样子，让人害怕。
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His stern look makes people feel afraid.
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每当经过那片丛葬，他就有点害怕。
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Every time he passes that mass of graves, he feels a little bit scared.
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爸爸一发威，全家人都害怕。
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When father shows his authority, we are all afraid of him.
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Collocations
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非常害怕
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to be scared
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叫人害怕
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to frighten sb
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感到害怕
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to be afraid
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害怕极了
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to be scared
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害怕失去
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to be afaid to lose sth
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心中害怕
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to be frightened
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