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可怕

kě pàㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄚˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: KHẢ PHẠ

Traditional: 可怕

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 2

Meaning(adjective)

awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly

Examples

  • 昨晚的雷声很可怕。

    zuó wǎn de léi shēng hěn kě pà.

    Last night's thunder was terrifying.

  • 这部电影一点也不可怕。

    zhè bù diàn yǐng yì diǎn yě bù kě pà.

    This movie isn't scary at all.

  • 失败并不可怕,可怕的是放弃。

    shī bài bìng bù kě pà, kě pà de shì fàng qì.

    Failure isn't frightening; giving up is.

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Stroke order

KHẢ · 5 strokes

(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very

PHẠ · 8 strokes

surname Pa