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Chinese dictionary
v.intimidate; threaten; cow; menace; bluster by threatening words or actions
我们不会被恐吓的。
We can't be intimidated.
恐怖分子恐吓说要撕票。
The terrorists threatened to kill the hostages.
小偷拿刀子恐吓她。
The thief menaced her with a knife.
他用恐吓的手段让那老太太画了押。
He frightened the old lady into signing the paper.
犯罪团伙想恐吓这位商人。
The gang tried to intimidate the merchant.
Word usage
- Note"吓" cannot be pronounced as "xià" in "恐吓".