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[1] [v] fear; dread; stand in awe of [2] [v] admire; respect; revere  Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 田 (#102)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3781 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 20th Nov 2009 05:29 |
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畏縮
wai3 suk1 = recoil
畏懼
wai3 geoi6 = fear, dread
大無畏
daai6 mou4 wai3 = absolutely fearless
畏怯
wai3 hip3 = cowardly, timid
無所畏懼
mou4 so2 wai3 geoi6 = fearless; dauntless; undaunted
人言可畏
jan4 jin4 ho2 wai3 = criticisms should be feared
畏高
wai3 gou1 = to be scared of heights
望而生畏
mong6 ji4 sang1 wai3 = awe-inspiring; terrifying; overwhelming
敬畏
ging3 wai3 = revere and fear; respect and fear
畏高症
wai3 gou1 zing3 = acrophobia; fear of heights |
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