懼 (geoi6 | ju4) : fear; dread; scare

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懼

geoi6

ju4

fear; dread; scare; frighten; be afraid of

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Stroke count: 21

Level: 3

Radical: 心 (#61)

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

懼 / 惧

This word has been viewed 5463 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Jan 2010 04:32

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畏懼 wai3 geoi6 wei4 ju4 = fear, dread

恐懼 hung2 geoi6 kong3 ju4 = fear, dread

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

危懼 ngai4 geoi6 wei1 ju4 = afraid; apprehensive

無所畏懼 mou4 so2 wai3 geoi6 wu2 suo3 wei4 ju4 = fearless; dauntless; undaunted

恐懼症 hung2 geoi6 zing3 kong3 ju4 zheng4 = phobia

懼怕 geoi6 paa3 ju4 pa4 = fear

懼高症 geoi6 gou1 zing3 ju4 gao1 zheng4 = acrophobia; fear of heights

懼内 geoi6 noi6 ju4 nei4 = be intimidated by one's wife; be henpecked; be afraid of one's wife

慄慄危懼 leot6 leot6 ngai4 geoi6 li4 li4 wei1 [PRC] wei2 [TW] ju4 = terrified; terror-stricken

Showing 1 example containing 懼

哪懼明天風高路斜
What could there be to fear from the adversity ahead?
[Literally: what could (we) fear from tomorrow's high winds and crooked roads]

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Decimal representation of this word: 懼
Unicode code for this character: U+61fc (off-site link)

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