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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

不怕

bùpà

fearless

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

fearless

02

not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)

03

even if

04

even though

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 不怕 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 不怕 appears in 43 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我一点都不怕你。wǒ yì diǎn dōu bù pà nǐ。

I'm not the least bit scared of you.

这种事我一点也不怕。zhè zhǒng shì wǒ yì diǎn yě bù pà。

I'm not in the least afraid of it.

不怕被人利用,就怕你没用。bù pà bèi rén lì yòng, jiù pà nǐ méi yòng。

Don't fear being put upon. Fear instead being unable to help.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 不怕.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 不怕.

Directly before

  • 也不怕9
  • 我不怕7
  • 都不怕5
  • 你不怕4
  • 地不怕2

Directly after

  • 不怕遭害3
  • 不怕蛇3
  • 不怕你2
  • 不怕被2
  • 不怕人2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 不怕

What does 不怕 mean in Chinese?

不怕 (bùpà) means fearless.

How do you pronounce 不怕?

不怕 is pronounced bùpà.

Is 不怕 an HSK word?

不怕 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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