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hài pà
v. be afraid of, be scared of, fear
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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xiǎo péng you dōu hài pà dǎ zhēn
phr. Children are all afraid of injections.
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wǒ yīn wèi hài pà, suó yǐ méi yǒu qù .
phr. Because I was afraid, I didn't go (there).
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yè wǎn lìng tā gǎn dào hài pà .
phr. She was frightened by the night.
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yī shēng géi wǒ bá yá de shí hou, wǒ xīn lǐ shí fēn hài pà .
phr. I was very afraid when the doctor pulled out my teeth.
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xiǎo gū niang tài hài pà le, jín jǐn de lǒu zhù mā ma bú fàng
phr. That little girl was so scared that she held her mother tightly and didn't let her go.
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wǒ yuán lái shí fēn hài pà chōu xiě, dàn xiàn zài bú pà le .
phr. I used to be afraid of drawing blood, but not anymore.
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miàn duì sǐ wáng, tā méi yóu biǎo xiàn chū sī háo de hài pà .
phr. Facing death, she didn't show the slightest fear.
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yí kàn dào nà xiē xiě lín lín de chǎng miàn wǒ jiù gǎn dào hài pà
phr. The sight of all that blood quite frightened me.
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tā hěn hài pà jǐng chá, duì tā men jìng ér yuǎn zhī .
phr. She was afraid of police and always kept at a respectful distance from them.
wǒ bú hài pà
phr. I am not afraid.
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xiǎo hái zi hěn hài pà dà hēi xióng
phr. Little kids are afraid of the big black bear.
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tā jiǎo xiá de wēi xiào ràng wó hěn hài pà
phr. I'm scared of his cunning smiles.
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qíng nǐ bù yào tài kuài, wǒ hài pà
phr. Please don't be too fast. I'm scared.
tā hài pà kàn xué sheng
phr. he's afraid of looking at students
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wǒ hài pà yí gè rén wǎn shang chū mén .
phr. I'm afraid of going out alone in the evening.
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ér zi fēi cháng hài pà dǎ zhēn .
phr. (My) son is really afraid of needles.
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jié hūn qián yì tiān tā tǎn yán zì jí yóu diǎnr hài pà jié hūn .
phr. One day before he got married, he said candidly that he was a little scared of getting married.