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惧

jù

HSK 6 Character Traditional 懼

What 惧 means

1. to fear

Example sentences

• 我无所畏惧。
  I'm fearless.
• 汤姆无所畏惧。
  Tom's fearless.
• 她并不畏惧他。
  She wasn't intimidated by him.
• 恐惧来源于未知。
  Kǒngjù láiyuányú wèizhī.
  Fear comes from the unknown.
• 恐惧会控制大家。
  Fear controls everyone.
• 恐惧会控制一切。
  Fear controls everything.

Words starting with 惧

• 惧怕jù pàto be afraid
• 惧内jù nèihenpecked
• 惧高症jù gāo zhèngacrophobia; fear of heights

Words containing 惧

• 恐惧kǒng jùto be frightened; fear; dread
• 畏惧wèi jùto fear; to dread; foreboding
• 惊惧jīng jùto be alarmed; to be terrified
• 恐惧症kǒng jù zhèngphobia
• 危惧wēi jùafraid; apprehensive
• 忧惧yōu jùapprehension; apprehensive
• 戒惧jiè jùwary
• 疑惧yí jùmisgivings
• 坦然无惧tǎn rán wú jùremain calm and undaunted
• 广场恐惧guǎng chǎng kǒng jùagoraphobia
• 密集恐惧症mì jí kǒng jù zhèngtrypophobia
• 广场恐惧症guǎng chǎng kǒng jù zhèngagoraphobia
• 社交恐惧症shè jiāo kǒng jù zhèngsocial phobia; social anxiety
• 同性恋恐惧症tóng xìng liàn kǒng jù zhènghomophobia
• 幽闭恐惧yōu bì kǒng jùclaustrophobia
• 幽闭恐惧症yōu bì kǒng jù zhèngclaustrophobia
• 怵惧chù jùfear; dread; panic

Characters built on 具

These share the phonetic component 具 (jù), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 俱jù(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together…
• 飓jùused in 飓风

Characters that look like 惧

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 握wòto hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control
• 俱jù(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together…
• 谦qiānmodest
• 惕tìfearful; respectful
• 惬qiè(literary) satisfied; content
• 愠yùnindignant; feel hurt

Sounds the same

Read jù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 句sentence; clause; phrase
• 据according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on
• 具tool; device; utensil
• 距to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance…
• 剧theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute
• 拒to resist; to repel; to refuse
• 聚to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
• 巨very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic; (colloquial) very; extremely
• 俱(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together…
• 锯a saw; to saw
• 足excessive
• 炬torch