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7-9

to fear

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

zhe2 zhé

Meaning


Primary

to fear

Alternatives

fear, fears, fearing, feared, afraid, to frighten, frighten

Mnemonic


[zh-] James Bond is [2] inside the [-e] electricity plant undercover, 懾 fearing the situation he is in. In front of him is a scary 忄 soul that floats in front of him, giving off electric pulses. It's ephemeral form is three floating 耳 ears that rotate slowly, making all 懾 fear it. James Bond was not ready for this mission.

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