HSK5
xià, hè
scare
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 下 represents the sound. Simplified form of 嚇.
口 Meaning component
kǒu
mouth
下 Sound component
xià
under
Traditional script
Simplified script
吓 (嚇)
scare, frighten; intimidate; to frighten
hè
to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment)
吓
to scare
吓坏
to be really frightened
恐吓
to threaten
吓唬
惊吓
to frighten
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Unicode
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