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frighten in Chinese

frighten in Chinese is 嚇唬 — frighten means to make someone feel afraid or alarmed; to scare.

frighten in Chinese

嚇唬
verb
Pronounced: xià hu
(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.

What does "frighten" mean?

  1. verb To make someone feel afraid or alarmed; to scare.
    "The loud thunder frightened the dog."
  2. verb To become afraid.
    "She frightens easily at the sight of spiders."

frighten in a sentence

  • The loud thunder frightened the dog.
  • Don't sneak up on me like that — you frightened me!
  • She frightens easily at the sight of spiders.

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What is "frighten" in Chinese?

"frighten" in Chinese is 嚇唬. frighten means: To make someone feel afraid or alarmed; to scare.

How do you pronounce 嚇唬?

"frighten" in Chinese is 嚇唬, pronounced "xià hu".

How do you use "frighten" in a sentence?

Example: "The loud thunder frightened the dog." In Chinese, "frighten" is 嚇唬.

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