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恐惧

kǒngjù

to be frightened
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01 · MEANING

恐惧

恐惧 (kǒngjù) is an HSK 6 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to be frightened; depending on context, it can also mean fear or dread. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01to be frightened
02fear
03dread
02 · EXAMPLES

恐惧

恐惧很快变成愤怒。Kǒng jù hěn kuài biàn chéng fèn nù。

Fear quickly turned into anger.

我不会表现出恐惧。Wǒ bú huì biǎo xiàn chū kǒng jù。

I'm not going to show any fear.

我不想在恐惧中生活。Wǒ bù xiǎng zài kǒng jù zhōng shēng huó。

I don't want to live my life in fear.

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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