| | to be afraid / to fear / to dread / to be unable to endure / perhaps | HSK 2 |
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| | fear / to dread / I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe | HSK 3 |
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| | to dissolve / to resolve (contradictions) / to dispel (doubts) / to iron out (difficulties) / to defuse (conflicts) / to neutralize (fears) | HSK 6 |
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| | to be jealous of / fear / dread / scruple / to avoid or abstain from / to quit / to give up sth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to fear / afraid / extremely nervous / for fear that / to avoid / so as not to | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to fear / to dread / foreboding | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be frightened / fear / dread | HSK 7-9 |
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| | afraid / frightened / to fear | |
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| | cold / to shiver with cold / to tremble with fear / afraid / apprehensive / strict / stern / severe / austere / awe-inspiring / imposing / majestic | |
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| | to have lingering fears / trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom) | |
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| | to tremble with fear (idiom) / scared witless | |
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| | to fear | |
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| | openly and without fear / brazenly | |
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| | to be afraid of the consequences / restraining fear | |
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| | lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster | |
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| | to fear / to be in awe / sudden glance | |
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| | (literary) cold; chilly / (bound form) to tremble with fear | |
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| | lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) / fig. the young are fearless | |
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| | to hate / to loathe / ashamed / to fear / to slander | |
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| | to keep quiet out of fear (idiom) | |
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| | lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face / to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk | |
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| | (of the heart) palpitating with fear / palpitation (Chinese medicine) | |
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| | convulsed with fear (idiom) | |
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| | acrophobia / fear of heights | |
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| | to fear | |
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| | to tremble with fear | |
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| | lingering fear / fear after the event / post-traumatic stress | |
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| | to cry out in fear | |
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| | trembling / to shiver with fear | |
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| | lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom) / fig. to be full of needless fears / reds under the beds | |
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| | lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom) / fig. to tremble with fear / to be terrified | |
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| | to faint from fear / (medicine) convulsions | |
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| | to fear / to be terrified | |
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| | lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear / scared witless | |
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| | don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously | |
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| | in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility) | |
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| | trembling with fear / with fear and trepidation | |
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| | for fear that / lest / also written 惟恐 | |
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| | man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears | |
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| | hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism / to keep one's shortcomings secret / to refuse to listen to advice | |
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| | to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised | |
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| | lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter) / fig. fame has its price | |
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| | shaking in fear / one's heart palpitating with fear | |
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| | seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy 喜, anger 怒, anxiety 憂|忧, thought 思, grief 悲, fear 恐, fright 驚|惊 / seven relations | |
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| | to faint from fear / to be frightened into fits / shell-shocked | |
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| | devoid of fear (idiom) / intrepid | |
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| | lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom) / fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it / ostensible fondness of sth one really fears | |
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| | to fear / apprehensive | |
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| | afraid / be feared / to fear / to frighten / to intimidate | |
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| | (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏, and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind) | |
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| | lingering fear | |
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| | without any fear of consequences / totally devoid of scruples | |
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| | to curl up shivering (from cold) / timid and trembling (in fear) / to shrink / to cower | |
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| | lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter) / fig. fame has its price | |
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| | fear of strangers / to be afraid of strangers (of small children) | |
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| | for fear that / lest / also written 唯恐 | |
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| | (bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation | |
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| | dread / fear / dislike | |
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| | shaking with fear | |
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| | True gold fears no fire. (idiom) | |
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| | fearful / timid / to fear | |
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| | man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears | |
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| | lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom) / to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents | |
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| | (literary) to tremble with fear | |
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| | to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance | |
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| | (not do sth) for fear of offending sb | |
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| | fear | |
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| | with fear and trepidation | |
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| | (literary) to shake with fear | |
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| | to change color and alter one's expression (idiom); to go white with fear / out of one's wits | |
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| | lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe / an upright man is not afraid of gossip (idiom) | |
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| | lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom) / fig. the fearlessness of youth | |
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| | man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears | |
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| | (literary) to tremble with fear / to shock | |
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| | He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night. / Rest with a clear conscience. | |
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| | to tremble with fear | |
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| | to be arrested by fear / restraint / scruple | |
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| | lit. ghosts are afraid of evil too / an evil person fears someone even more evil (idiom) | |
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| | (literary) to tremble with fear | |
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| | to tremble with fear | |
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| | Li Guang (-119 BC), Han dynasty general, nicknamed Flying General 飛將軍|飞将军 and much feared by the Xiongnu 匈奴 | |
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| | the chilling effect of a climate of fear in which people are afraid to speak their mind | |
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| | fig. restless, because of fear or strong emotions | |
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| | fear / dread / panic | |
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| | lit. one scare after another in a single night (idiom) / fig. to live in fear | |
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| | once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope / once bitten, twice shy (idiom) | |
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| | he who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night; you can rest with a clear conscience | |
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| | to turn out just as one predicted or feared | |
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| | lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb) / fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority | |
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| | Thucydides trap (theory that war results when a dominant established power fears the rise of a rival power) | |
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| | lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom) / fig. the poor, who have nothing to lose, do not fear those in power | |
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| | to tremble with fear | |
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| | fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom) / fearless | |
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| | to fear the Communists | |
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| | to fear / to feel terrified | |
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| | one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough | |
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| | man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears | |
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