Meaning of 恐怖
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kǒngbù
- terrible
- frightful
- frightening
- terror
- terrorist
恐怖 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我哥哥喜欢恐怖电影。
My brother likes horror movies.
Tom喜欢看恐怖电影吗?
Does Tom like watching horror movies?
我要去看恐怖电影。
I'm going to see a horror film.
恐怖片会吓到小孩。
Scary movies will frighten the children.
风声有点恐怖,听起来好像鬼叫一般。
The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts.
Stroke order for each character
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恐 kǒng · fearful · 10 strokes
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怖 bù · frightened · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 恐怖.
| 恐怕 | kǒngpà | fear; to dread |
| 恐惧 | kǒngjù | fear; dread; to fear; to dread |
| 恐慌 | kǒnghuāng | panic; panicky |
| 恐龙 | kǒnglóng | dinosaur (CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]); (old) (slang) ugly person |
| 恐吓 | kǒnghè | to threaten; to menace |
| 争先恐后 | zhēngxiān-kǒnghòu | (idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of fall |
| 恐怖分子 | kǒngbùfènzǐ | terrorist |
| 恐怖主义 | kǒngbùzhǔyì | terrorism |
| 恐怖袭击 | kǒngbùxíjī | terrorist attack |
| 反恐 | fǎnkǒng | anti-terrorism; to fight against terrorism |
| 恐惧症 | kǒngjùzhèng | phobia |
| 惊恐 | jīngkǒng | to be alarmed; to be frightened |
Questions about 恐怖
What does 恐怖 mean?
恐怖 (kǒngbù) means "terrible; frightful" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 恐怖?
恐怖 is made of 2 characters: 恐 (10 strokes), 怖 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 恐怖 an HSK word?
Yes. 恐怖 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.