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ㄒㄧㄚ ˋ

xià

scare

吓 is a 6 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as xià in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as .

In traditional Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (opening) and (below).

  • ㄒㄧㄚ ˋ

    xià

    scare

    • ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

    • ㄒㄧㄚ ˋ

      xià

      below

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 吓

xià

Definitions for 吓 pronounced as hè

  • to scare
  • to intimidate
  • to threaten
  • (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut
  • (interjection showing astonishment)

Definitions for 吓 pronounced as xià

  • to frighten
  • to scare

Vocabulary

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Collections

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Book 2 part 1

by Junon 168 characters

Singapore Book 2B

by looisville 16 characters

HSK 5

by CharacterPop 636 characters

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