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only; merely; just only; merely; just; but
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to be afraid; to fear
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simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation
Adverb
只怕
- I'm afraid that; unfortunately; probably; regretfully; fearfully; perhaps; maybe
Synonyms
- 可怕 (kěpà) (literary)
- 唯恐 (wéikǒng)
- 害怕 (hàipà) (dialectal)
- 怕不 (pàbù) (literary or dialectal)
- 恐怕 (kǒngpà)
- 恐防 (kong3 fang2) (Sichuanese)
- 盡驚／尽惊 (Hokkien)
- 驚了／惊了 (Min Nan)