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Pinyin: kǒng
English Definition: afraid; frightened; to fear
Chinese Definition:
①害怕,畏惧:恐惧。恐怖。恐慌。惊恐。有恃无恐。
②恫吓:恐吓。
③疑虑:恐怕。恐不能成功。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (heart) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ gǒng ] to bind, to guard, to strengthen; firm, secure, strong
    • [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
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Example Words
恐怕 kǒng fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
恐怖 kǒng terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist
恐怖主义 kǒng zhǔ terrorism
反恐 fǎn kǒng anti-terrorism; to fight against terrorism
恐惧 kǒng to be frightened; fear; dread
More: 恐* | *恐 | *恐*
Example Sentences
1
I have witnessed their capacity for courage, and though we are worlds apart, like us, there's more to them than meets the eye.
2
Are You Scared of Birds or Something?
3
There may be some other reason behind it.
4
访
The war on terror will be a problem for the next president.
5
DNA
We want to go on and measure the rate of molecular evolution for humans, as well as doing more work with moa and Antarctic fish to see if rates of DNA change are uncoupled in these species.