apprehension; doubt and fear
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to feel apprehensive; to be assailed by doubts and fears
literaryOften used in literary or formal contexts to describe a state of anxiety caused by uncertainty or suspicion.
Lìng令
rén人
yí疑
jù惧
。
It gives rise to apprehension.
Tā他
duì对
wèi未
lái来
chōng充
mǎn满
yí疑
jù惧
。
He is filled with apprehension about the future.
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Zhàn战
shì士
men们
xīn心
shēng生
yí疑
jù惧
，
bù不
gǎn敢
qián前
jìn进
。
The soldiers became apprehensive and dared not advance.