吓 xià

scare, frighten; intimidate

HSK 5 #1466

DEFINITIONS

吓 xià
  • to frighten
  • to scare
吓 hè
  • to scare
  • to intimidate
  • to threaten
  • (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut
  • (interjection showing astonishment)

STROKES

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WORDS

恐吓 kǒng hè
HSK 6
to threaten; to menace
吓坏 xià huài to be terrified; to terrify sb
吓唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten
惊吓 jīng xià to frighten; to horrify; to terrify
吓倒 xià dǎo to be frightened
威吓 wēi hè to threaten; to intimidate; to cow
恫吓 dòng hè to intimidate; to threaten
单方恐吓 dān fāng kǒng hè unilateral threat
吓一跳 xià yī tiào startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin
吓傻 xià shǎ to terrify; to scare sb
吓吓叫 xià xià jiào (Tw) impressive (from Taiwanese 削削叫, Tai-lo pr. [siah-siah-kiò])
吓得发抖 xià dé fā dǒu tremble with fear
吓昏 xià hūn to faint from fear; to be frightened into fits; shell-shocked
吓疯 xià fēng to be scared senseless
吓破胆 xià pò dǎn to be scared out of one's wits; to scare stiff
吓跑 xià pǎo to scare away
杀鸡吓猴 shā jī xià hóu lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
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