吓人

xià rén · xia ren

Traditional 嚇人

Meaning

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  1. to scare
  2. scary
  3. frightening

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)部(bù)恐(kǒng)怖(bù)片(piàn)很(hěn)吓(xià)人(rén),我(wǒ)一(yí)看(kàn)就(jiù)睡(shuì)不(bu)着(zháo)觉(jiào)了(le)。

This horror movie is really scary. I couldn't sleep after I watched it.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by nickyeow · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)总(zǒng)觉(jué)得(de)木(mù)偶(ǒu)戏(xì)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)吓(xià)人(rén)。

I always find puppet shows a bit creepy.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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