One word, one everyday story
Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback
Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.
害怕
hài pà
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.
Mandarin pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
- pinyin
- hài pà
- simplified
- 害怕
- traditional
- 害怕
1 · verb (feeling)
to be afraid
因担心危险等而产生恐惧。
This packet covers only the defined sense illustrated by the example. Other meanings or uses in the same source record are not automatically approved.
The puppy is afraid of thunder and hides by its owner's feet.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
小狗害怕雷声，躲在主人脚边。
Share this public expressionMandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
Connect this word to your life
Mandarin reading: hài pà.
Try using this word in a sentence about your life; you may skip this.