DICTIONARY
The Cantonese word hoi paa - 害怕 - hoi6 paa3
(to fear in Cantonese)
Romanization (Jyutping)
hoi6 paa3
English translations
to fear,
to be scared, to dread, to lose courage
Chinese characters:
害怕
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The traditional Chinese characters of hoi6 paa3 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
also: harm | also: to be afraid
害怕 ( hoi paa / hoi6 paa3 ) belongs to the 3000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 1049)
害怕 ( hoi paa / hoi6 paa3 ) belongs to the 3000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 1049)
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