嚇唬

See also: 吓唬

Chinese

		to frighten; to scare; to intimidate to frighten; to scare; to intimidate; to threaten	intimidate; tiger's roar; to fool
trad. (嚇唬)		嚇	唬
simp. (吓唬)		吓	唬

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiàhu

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄏㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haak³ fu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiàhu
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄏㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siàhů
  - Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-hu⁵
  - Yale: syà-hu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiah.hu
  - Palladius: сяху (sjaxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ xu¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: haak³ fu²
  - Yale: haak fú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haak⁸ fu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hag³ fu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːk̚³ fuː³⁵/

Verb

嚇唬

(colloquial) to scare; to frighten; to threaten

Synonyms

哄嚇／哄吓 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
哄翕 (Xiamen Hokkien)
威嚇／威吓
威脅／威胁 (wēixié) (also used figuratively)
恫嚇／恫吓 (dònghè)
恐嚇／恐吓 (kǒnghè)

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