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生怕
shēngpà
1. to fear
2. afraid
3. extremely nervous
4. for fear that
5. to avoid
6. so as not to
Uncommon • Top 36%

Character Breakdown

生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
怕
pà
to fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive
HSK 3 8 丶

Compound Words (1)

贪生怕死
tānshēngpàsǐ
greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
30,490 of 84,292