怕 pà

to fear, be afraid of; apprehensive

HSK 3 #631

DEFINITIONS

怕 pà
  • surname Pa
  • to be afraid
  • to fear
  • to dread
  • to be unable to endure
  • perhaps

STROKES

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WORDS

害怕 hài pà
HSK 3
to be afraid; to be scared
恐怕 kǒng pà
HSK 4
fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
可怕 kě pà
HSK 5
awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
哪怕 nǎ pà
HSK 5
even; even if; even though; no matter how
不怕 bù pà fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though
惧怕 jù pà to be afraid
担惊受怕 dān jīng shòu pà to feel apprehensive; to be alarmed
只怕 zhǐ pà I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely
怕事 pà shì timid; to be afraid of getting involved; to be afraid of getting into trouble
生怕 shēng pà to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to
后怕 hòu pà lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress
贪生怕死 tān shēng pà sǐ greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly; clinging abjectly to life; only interested in saving one's neck
怕羞 pà xiū coy; shy; bashful
怕生 pà shēng fear of strangers; to be afraid of strangers (of small children)
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳 yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一年被蛇咬十年怕井繩 yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo ， shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo ， shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
不做亏心事，不怕鬼敲门 bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bù pà guǐ qiāo mén He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.; Rest with a clear conscience.
不做虧心事，不怕鬼敲門 bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bù pà guǐ qiāo mén He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.; Rest with a clear conscience.
不怕一万，就怕万一 bù pà yī wàn ， jiù pà wàn yī better to be safe than sorry (proverb); to be prepared just in case
不怕一萬，就怕萬一 bù pà yī wàn ， jiù pà wàn yī better to be safe than sorry (proverb); to be prepared just in case
不怕不识货，只怕货比货 bù pà bù shí huò ， zhǐ pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb); fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不怕不識貨，只怕貨比貨 bù pà bù shí huò ， zhǐ pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb); fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不怕不识货，就怕货比货 bù pà bù shí huò ， jiù pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb); fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
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