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懼

jù

fear, be afraid of, dread

Strokes
21
Radical
心
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 惧

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 惧, the simplified form of 懼. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我不想在恐惧中生活。

    Wǒ bù xiǎng zài kǒng jù zhōng shēng huó

    I don't want to live my life in fear.

  • 我不会表现出恐惧。

    Wǒ bù huì biǎo xiàn chū kǒng jù

    I'm not going to show any fear.

  • 他们可以克服恐惧。

    Tā men kě yǐ kè fú kǒng jù

    They can overcome their fear.

  • 恐惧来源于未知。

    Kǒng jù lái yuán yú wèi zhī

    Fear comes from the unknown.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 惧

  • 恐惧kǒng jù 3–4 to be frightened; fear; dread
  • 畏惧wèi jù 4–4 to fear; to dread; foreboding