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sợ hãi

fear

noun CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — sợ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · hãi: ngã (creaky rising) ?

sợ hãi fear

Meaning

Common Collocations

cảm giác sợ hãi
sense of fear
nỗi sợ hãi
fear

Examples

Tôi cảm thấy sợ hãi khi ở một mình.
I feel afraid when I'm alone.
Sợ hãi làm anh ấy không dám nói.
Fear keeps him from speaking.

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FAQ

How do you say "fear" in Vietnamese?
"fear" in Vietnamese is sợ hãi.
What does sợ hãi mean in English?
sợ hãi means "fear" (noun). fear.
How is sợ hãi pronounced?
sợ hãi has 2 syllables: sợ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · hãi: ngã (creaky rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is sợ hãi in Vietnamese?
sợ hãi is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is sợ hãi used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi cảm thấy sợ hãi khi ở một mình. (I feel afraid when I'm alone.); Sợ hãi làm anh ấy không dám nói. (Fear keeps him from speaking.).

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