生怕

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	to be afraid; to fear
simp. and trad. (生怕)		生	怕
anagram		怕生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngpà

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄆㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ paa³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sng-phàⁿ / seng-phàⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēngpà
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄆㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shengpà
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-pʻa⁴
    • Yale: shēng-pà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengpah
    • Palladius: шэнпа (šɛnpa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pʰä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sang¹ paa³
    • Yale: sāng pa
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ paa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ pa³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ pʰaː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-phàⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sng-phànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sngphvax
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ pʰã⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-phàⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sing-phànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengphvax
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pʰã²¹/

Verb

生怕

1. to fear; to be afraid of (potential consequences)

Synonyms

• 嚇／吓
• 害怕 (hàipà)
• 忌 (jì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 怕
• 怕懼／怕惧 (pàjù) (literary)
• 恐懼／恐惧 (kǒngjù)
• 懼怕／惧怕 (jùpà)
• 深怕 (shēnpà)
• 生畏 (shēngwèi) (literary)
• 畏怯 (wèiqiè)
• 畏懼／畏惧 (wèijù)
• 驚／惊 (dialectal)