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Chinese dictionary
adj.be afraid of getting into trouble; be overcautious; lack enthusiasm
他样样都好，就是有时怕事。
He is a very nice person except for being a bit overcautious sometimes.
我一直胆小怕事。
I'm timid and overcautious.
Word usage
- Separable word"怕" and "事" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
我从来没怕过事。
I've never been afraid of getting into trouble.
怕什么事，来什么事。
The thing you are afraid of always arrive soon.