Word: 害怕 (hàipà)

不要害怕付出。

Búyào hàipà fùchū.

Don't be afraid to invest time and energy.

不要害怕意外，但要有准备。

Búyào hàipà yìwài, dàn yào yǒu zhǔnbèi.

Do not fear the unexpected, but be prepared for it.

不要恐吓孩子，他们会害怕的。

Búyào kǒnghè háizi, tāmen huì hàipà de.

Don't menace the children, they'll be scared.

他丑恶的嘴脸让人害怕。

Tā chǒu'è de zuǐliǎn ràng rén hàipà.

His ugly face frightens people.

他们害怕了。

Tāmen hàipàle.

They were afraid.

他们害怕我们。

Tāmen hàipà wǒmen.

They're afraid of us.

他凶狠的目光让我害怕。

Tā xiōnghěn de mùguāng ràng wǒ hàipà.

His fierce, malicious gaze scared me.

他坦言自己当时很害怕。

Tā tǎnyán zìjǐ dāngshí hěn hàipà.

He admitted frankly that he was very scared at the time.

他害怕死亡。

Tā hàipà sǐwáng.

He is afraid of death.

他害怕父亲。

Tā hàipà fùqīn.

He is afraid of his father.

他害怕飞行，所以坐火车去。

Tā hàipà fēixíng, suǒyǐ zuò huǒchē qù.

He's afraid of flying, so he's going by train.

他开始害怕了。

Tā kāishǐ hàipàle.

He began to feel afraid.

他说话的语气好像是在害怕什么。

Tā shuōhuà de yǔqì hǎoxiàng shì zài hàipà shénme.

He speaks as though he were afraid of something.

但我没有害怕。

Dàn wǒ méiyǒu hàipà.

But I wasn't afraid.

你不会害怕吗？

Nǐ búhuì hàipà ma?

Aren't you frightened?

你为什么这么害怕？

Nǐ wèishénme zhème hàipà?

Why were you so scared?

你大胆说，不用害怕。

Nǐ dàdǎn shuō, búyòng hàipà.

Speak boldly, there's no need to be afraid.

你害怕被解雇吗？

Nǐ hàipà bèi jiěgù ma?

Are you afraid of being fired?

你最害怕的是什么？

Nǐ zuì hàipà de shì shénme?

What's your biggest fear?

外面打雷了，我很害怕！

Wàimiàn dǎléile, wǒ hěn hàipà!

It's thundering outside. I'm really scared!

她不害怕任何东西。

Tā bú hàipà rènhé dōngxi.

She is not afraid of anything.

她从不害怕。

Tā cóngbú hàipà.

She never shivers.

她害怕丢钱。

Tā hàipà diū qián.

She's afraid of losing money.

她害怕得连话也说不出来。

Tā hàipà de lián huà yě shuō bù chūlái.

She was so scared that she couldn't speak.

她害怕自己的影子。

Tā hàipà zìjǐ de yǐngzi.

She is afraid of her own shadow.

害怕失败成了他最大的绊脚石。

Hàipà shībài chéng le tā zuì dà de bànjiǎoshí.

Fear of failure became his biggest stumbling block.

我一直很害怕。

Wǒ yìzhí hěn hàipà.

I was scared all the time.

我不害怕任何东西。

Wǒ bú hàipà rènhé dōngxi.

I am not frightened of anything.

我害怕一个人去。

Wǒ hàipà yí gè rén qù.

I'm afraid to go alone.

我害怕公交车。

Wǒ hàipà gōngjiāochē.

I'm afraid of the bus.

我害怕很大的狗。

Wǒ hàipà hěn dà de gǒu.

I'm afraid of big dogs.

我很害怕老师会说些什么。

Wǒ hěn hàipà lǎoshī huì shuō xiē shénme.

I am afraid of what the teacher will say.

我的妻子害怕开我的新车。

Wǒ de qīzi hàipà kāi wǒ de xīn chē.

My wife is afraid to drive my new car.

打扫屋子真的是我最害怕的工作。

Dǎsǎo wūzi zhēnde shì wǒ zuì hàipà de gōngzuò.

Cleaning up the house is truly my most dreaded task.

显然她害怕待在这里。

Xiǎnrán tā hàipà dài zài zhèlǐ.

She was visibly afraid to be here.

有些人害怕婚姻。

Yǒuxiē rén hàipà hūnyīn.

Marriage frightens some people.

没事的，别害怕！

Méishì de, bié hàipà!

It's nothing, don't be afraid!

没有理由害怕。

Méiyǒu lǐyóu hàipà.

There's no reason to be afraid.

直到那时我才真正感到害怕。

Zhídào nàshí wǒ cái zhēnzhèng gǎndào hàipà.

It wasn't until then that I felt really frightened.

车速太快了，我有点害怕。

Chēsù tài kuàile, wǒ yǒudiǎn hàipà.

The car is going too fast, and I'm a little scared.

这里每一个人都害怕你。

Zhèlǐ měi yí gè rén dōu hàipà nǐ.

Everyone here is afraid of you.

麻秆儿打狼，两头害怕

mágǎnr dǎ láng, liǎngtóu hàipà

Hitting a wolf with a hemp stalk: both sides are afraid