kinh khiếp
Pronunciation
Northern
/kïŋ˧˧ xiəp˧˥/
Central
/kïn˧˥ kʰiə̰p˩˧/
Southern
/kɨn˧˧ kʰiəp˧˥/
Listen
terrifying
Adjective
terrifying
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
terrible Feelings & Emotions
Emotions
Describing something that causes a strong feeling of fear, shock, or extreme discomfort.
vi Một vụ tai nạn kinh khiếp vừa mới xảy ra trên đường.
en A terrifying accident just happened on the road.
Parts
kinh / khiếp / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 驚怯 …
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Parts
kinh / khiếp / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 驚怯 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 驚怯
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
驚怯
Candidates by syllable
kinh
經
khiếp
怯
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
kinh khủng khiếp / khủng khiếp / phát khiếp
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Similar
kinh khủng khiếp / khủng khiếp / phát khiếp
Use
kinh doanh / kinh nghiệm / kinh tế / kinh nguyệt …
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Use
kinh doanh / kinh nghiệm / kinh tế / kinh nguyệt …