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怕生

pà shēng

2-character word

What 怕生 means

1. fear of strangers
2. to be afraid of strangers (of small children)

The characters in 怕生

• 怕pàto be afraid; to fear; to dread
• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)

Example sentences

• 惧怕爱就是惧怕生活，那些惧怕生活的人已经有四分之三部分死了。
  Jùpà ài jiùshì jùpà shēnghuó, nàxiē jùpà shēnghuó de rén yǐjīng yǒu sì fēnzhī sān bùfen sǐ le.
  To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.