恐 (hung2 | kong3) : fear; terrify

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恐

hung2

kong3

[1] [v] fear; dread; be scared of
[2] [v] terrify; intimidate; threaten
[3] [adv] perhaps; probably; may

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Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 心 (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

恐

This word has been viewed 6896 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Dec 2009 13:25

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爭先恐後 zang1 sin1 hung2 hau6 zheng1 xian1 kong3 hou4 = compete with one another over something

恐嚇 hung2 haak3 kong3 he4 = to threaten; to menace

恐怕 hung2 paa3 kong3 pa4 = [1] (I'm) afraid (that); [2] perhaps, I think

恐怖 hung2 bou3 kong3 bu4 = terror

恐怖主義 hung2 bou3 zyu2 ji6 kong3 bu4 zhu3 yi4 = terrorism (common formation)

恐慌 hung2 fong1 kong3 huang1 = panic, panicky, panic-stricken

恐龍 hung2 lung4 kong3 long2 = dinosaur

恐懼 hung2 geoi6 kong3 ju4 = fear, dread

反恐 faan2 hung2 fan3 kong3 = anti-terror

陌生恐懼 mak6 sang1 hung2 geoi6 mo4 sheng1 kong3 ju4 = fear of the unknown

恐怖份子 hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2 kong3 bu4 fen4 zi3 = terrorist

恐怖電影 hung2 bou3 din6 jing2 kong3 bu4 dian4 ying3 = horror movie (common formation)

恐水病 hung2 seoi2 beng6 kong3 shui3 bing4 = rabies virus, hydrophobia

恐怖主義者 hung2 bou3 zyu2 ji6 ze2 kong3 bu4 zhu3 yi4 zhe3 = terrorist

惶恐 wong4 hung2 huang2 kong3 = [adj] terrified; [v] fear, be alarmed

惶恐不安 wong4 hung2 bat1 on1 huang2 kong3 bu4 an1 = terrified and restless 國

恐怖襲擊 hung2 bou3 zaap6 gik1 kong3 bu4 xi2 ji1 = terrorist attack

恐怖組織 hung2 bou3 zou2 zik1 kong3 bu4 zu3 zhi1 = a terrorist organization (common formation)

恐怖片 hung2 bou3 pin3*2 kong3 bu4 pian4 = horror movie

恐懼症 hung2 geoi6 zing3 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = phobia

驚恐症 ging1 hung2 zing3 jing1 kong3 zheng4 = panic disorder

驚恐 ging1 hung2 jing1 kong3 = alarmed, panicky, scared or terrified

恐襲 hung2 zaap6 kong3 xi2 = terrorist attack

反恐戰爭 faan2 hung2 zin3 zang1 fan3 kong3 zhan4 zheng1 = war on terrorism

恐曠症 hung2 kong3 zing3 kong3 kuang4 zheng4 = agoraphobia

廣場恐懼症 gwong2 coeng4 hung2 geoi6 zing3 guang3 chang2 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = agoraphobia (common formation)

幽閉恐懼症 jau1 bai3 hung2 geoi6 zing3 you1 bi4 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = claustrophobia (common formation)

恐怖份子的支持者 hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2 dik1 zi1 ci4 ze2 = terrorist sympathizers 國 (common formation)

車臣恐怖份子 ce1 san4 hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2 = Chechen terrorists (common formation)

白色恐怖 baak6 sik1 hung2 bou3 bai2 se4 kong3 bu4 = White Terror

三角恐龍 saam1 gok3 hung2 lung4 san1 jiao3 kong4 long2 = [n] triceratops

十三恐懼症 sap6 saam1 hung2 geoi6 zing3 shi2 san1 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = triskaidekaphobia (common formation)

開放空間恐懼症 hoi1 fong3 hung1 gaan1 hung2 geoi6 zing3 kai1 fang4 kong1 jian1 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = agorophobia (common formation)

孤獨恐懼症 gu1 duk6 hung2 geoi6 zing3 gu1 du2 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = monophobia (common formation)

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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