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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 害怕

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
害怕 hài pà - to be afraid; to be scared

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
3 3 529 2,545 1,243

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
害 hài- to do harm to
- to cause trouble to
- harm
- evil
- calamity
怕 pà- surname Pa
怕 pà- to be afraid
- to fear
- to dread
- to be unable to endure
- perhaps

Other Words Containing 害怕

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
害怕 3 3 529 2,545 1,243