- 吓坏 xiàhuài to terrifyto be terribly frightened; to terrify someone; to be scared out of one's wits
- 吓人 xiàrén scaryfrightening; terrible; horrible; causing fear
- 恐吓 kǒnghè to threatento threaten, intimidate, or menace someone using words or actions
- 吓唬 xiàhu to scareto frighten; to intimidate or threaten; used in colloquial speech
- 吓死 xiàsǐ to frighten to deathTo scare to death; to be extremely frightened.
- 惊吓 jīngxià to frightento cause someone to feel fear due to a sudden or unexpected event; to terrify
- 吓倒 xiàdǎo to be frightenedto be frightened; to be intimidated or cowed
- 恐吓信 kǒnghèxìn threatening lettera letter containing threats or used for blackmail
- 吓一跳 xiàyītiào to be startledto be startled or to receive a sudden fright; to jump with fear
- 恫吓 dònghè to threatento intimidate or frighten someone through threats; to bluster
- 威吓 wēihè to intimidateto threaten or cow someone by a show of force or power; to bully
- 吓吓 hèhè ha haThe sound of laughter; a representation of a person laughing out loud.
- 杀鸡吓猴 shājīxiàhóu to punish someone as a warning to others(idiom) literally "killing the chicken to scare the monkey"; to punish a person in order to frighten or warn others
- 吓住 xiàzhù startled or intimidatedStartled into being dazed or frozen; stopped or overwhelmed by intimidation
- 吓傻 xiàshǎ to scare stiffTo terrify or petrify someone; to be scared into a state of shock or stupor.
- 吓吓叫 xiàxiàjiào impressive(Taiwan colloquial) impressive; awesome; first-rate. This term is derived from Taiwanese Hokkien [[削削叫|削削叫|xiao1 xiao1 jiao4]].
- 吓呆 xiàdāi scared stiffto be petrified; to be stunned with fear
- 吓得发抖 xiàdefādǒu to tremble with fearTo shake or shiver uncontrollably because of fright.
- 吓怕 xiàpà to be intimidatedTo become frightened or intimidated by a threat or a scare.
- 吓昏 xiàhūn to faint from fearTo faint or lose consciousness because of extreme fear; to be frightened into a daze or a fit.
- 吓疯 xiàfēng to be scared senselessTo be extremely frightened or driven mad with fear.
- 吓破胆 xiàpòdǎn to be scared stiffto be scared out of one's wits; to be extremely frightened; to be terrified
- 吓诈 hèzhà to extortto obtain money or property through intimidation, threats, and deceit; to blackmail
- 吓跑 xiàpǎo to scare awayTo scare off or frighten away
- 吓阻 hèzǔ to deterto stop someone from doing something through threats or intimidation
- 恐吓罪 kǒnghèzuì intimidation(legal) the crime of intimidation or blackmail; an offense involving the use of threats to cause fear or to unlawfully obtain property
- 文攻武吓 wéngōngwǔxià to pressure and threatenTo exert pressure on a person or nation through a combination of verbal denunciation and military intimidation; to try to coerce
- 瞒神吓鬼 mánshénxiàguǐ to deceive othersto practice deception or play tricks in an attempt to hoodwink people
- 虚声恫吓 xūshēngdònghè to bluff and intimidateTo make an empty show of force in order to frighten others; to threaten with false bravado.
- 镇吓 zhènhè to threatento suppress and intimidate; to threaten by force of personality or authority
- 阻吓 zǔhè to deterto discourage or prevent someone from taking action through fear of the consequences
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH