(Intermediate) Are You Scared of Rain? 怕pà=Scared of?
08/10/19 • 12 min
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Sometimes there is no total equivalence between two languages. For example, this character 怕pà, you may see sentences like: 我怕鬼。我怕辣。我怕我的猫会胖死。But does it all mean “to be scared of something”? Then that has to be “I am scared of spicy food (because it might kill me)”. In this episode we will break down 3 main meanings of 怕.
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You can ACCESS the study material / transcript at 👉🔗 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chillingchinese
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Sometimes there is no total equivalence between two languages. For example, this character 怕pà, you may see sentences like: 我怕鬼。我怕辣。我怕我的猫会胖死。But does it all mean “to be scared of something”? Then that has to be “I am scared of spicy food (because it might kill me)”. In this episode we will break down 3 main meanings of 怕.
If you want to find your own personal tutor for studying Chinese, italki.com is a great website.
Use our link to get 10$ off for your first lesson: go.italki.com/chillingchinese.
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YouTube: Chilling Chinese
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patreon.com/chillingchinese (SAME CONTENT)
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If you want to find your own personal tutor for studying Chinese, italki.com is a great website.
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