惧怕 (jù pà) — to fear, to dread
Definition
惧怕 means 'to fear, to dread' and emphasizes a deep, persistent fear of something specific. Stronger and more literary than the everyday 害怕.
verb
to fearto dread
Examples
- 惧怕。Tā fēi cháng jù pà shī qù zhè fèn gōng zuò.He greatly fears losing this job.
- ，惧怕。Miàn duì wēi xiǎn, tā xīn zhōng chōng mǎn le jù pà.Facing danger, her heart was filled with fear.
- 惧怕，。Rén men jù pà zhàn zhēng, kě wàng hé píng.People fear war and long for peace.
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