可怕的
kě pà de
terribly
In Chinese, '可怕的' is used similar to the English word 'terribly'. It can be used before adjectives to emphasize the intensity, often in a negative sense. Note that the literal translation is 'frightening' or 'scary', yet it's the connotation attached that mimics the usage of 'terribly'.
Example sentences using: 可怕的
这是一个可怕的疾病。
zhè shì yīgè kěpà de jíbìng.
This is a horrible disease.
This sentence exemplifies the use of the term '可怕的' to describe some undesirable or scary situation or thing, in this case, a disease.
她看到可怕的事实后开始大哭。
tā kàn dào kěpà de shìshí hòu kāishǐ dà kū.
She started crying after seeing the terrible truth.
In this sentence, '可怕的' is used to express something terrible or horrifying, in this case, the truth.
他讲述了可怕的经历。
tā jiǎngshùle kěpà de jīnglì.
He recited his terrifying experience.
This example shows how '可怕的' can be used to describe something that is very distressing and traumatic, like an experience.
可怕的车祸图片让我毛骨悚然。
kěpà de chēhuò túpiàn ràng wǒ máogǔ sǒngrán.
The terrifying car accident images made my hair stand on end.
Here, '可怕的' is used to describe something horrifying that causes a great deal of fear, in this case, images of a car accident.
那是一个可怕的深渊。
nà shì yīgè kěpà de shēnyuān.
That's a terrifying abyss.
The sentence demonstrates how '可怕的' can be used to describe something frightful or fearsome, in this example, an abyss.
她生了一个可怕的梦。
tā shēngle yīgè kěpà de mèng.
She had a terrible dream.
In this sentence, '可怕的' is used to describe a dream that is frightening or causes distress.
他害怕可怕的黑暗。
tā hàipà kěpà de hēi'àn.
He fears the terrifying darkness.
'可怕的' signifies something that instills great fear, in this case, the darkness.
那只是一个可怕的传说。
nà zhǐshì yīgè kěpà de chuánshuō.
That's just a scary legend.
The term '可怕的' here refers to a legend that is very frightening or unsettling.
我听到了可怕的声音。
wǒ tīng dàole kěpà de shēngyīn.
I heard a scary sound.
This sentence illustrates how '可怕的' can refer to something that causes fear or distress, here, a sound.
这种可怕的情况必须立即解决。
zhè zhǒng kěpà de qíngkuàng bìxū lìjí jiějué.
This terrible situation must be resolved immediately.
'可怕的' in this example describes a situation that causes great distress and needs immediate attention or resolution.