可怕(kě pà): awful
HSK 22 characters
awful
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- kě pà
- Meaning
- awful
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
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Example sentences
How 可怕 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
这种气味真可怕。
zhè zhǒng qì wèi zhēn kě pà
This kind of odour is really terrifying.
这是可怕一点儿。
zhè shì kě pà yī diǎn ér
It's a little scary.
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