CHINESE CHARACTER

惧 (jù): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

jù

to fear, to dread

HSK 611 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

忄

Primary radical

忄 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 惧.

具

Phonetic component

具 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 11

Write 惧 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 惧

恐惧kǒngjù

HSK 6 · to be frightened; fear; dread

畏惧wèijù

HSK 7-9 · to fear; to dread; foreboding

Examples using 惧

恐惧

恐惧很快变成愤怒。

Kǒng jù hěn kuài biàn chéng fèn nù。

Fear quickly turned into anger.

畏惧

天使畏惧处, 愚人敢闯入。

Tiān shǐ wèi jù chù , yú rén gǎn chuǎng rù。

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

FAQ

What does 惧 (jù) mean in Chinese?

to fear, to dread

How do you write 惧 in stroke order?

惧 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 惧?

忄 is the radical in 惧. It is the heart side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 惧?

恐惧 (kǒngjù): to be frightened; fear; dread; 畏惧 (wèijù): to fear; to dread; foreboding.