hè

愒

Character · VerbTraditional嘅

to frighten; to intimidate

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to frighten; to scare; to intimidate

archaic

Literary variant of 吓 (嚇), used in classical Chinese texts to express the act of threatening or frightening.

xū虚
hè嘅
shēng声
shì势

to make empty threats; to bluff

kǒng恐
hè嘅
bǎi百
xìng姓

to intimidate the common people

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yǐ以
wēi威
hè嘅
zhī之

to frighten them with authority