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恐怖

kǒng bù

English translation of 恐怖

horror

The Chinese character '恐怖' is used in the same context as 'horror' in English. It describes an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust. It can be used to express personal feelings or to describe horror genre in films, books, etc.


Example sentences using: 恐怖

这种气氛真的让我感到恐怖。

Zhè zhǒng qìfēn zhēn de ràng wǒ gǎndào kǒngbù.

English translation of 这种气氛真的让我感到恐怖。

This atmosphere really makes me feel terrified.

This phrase describes a situation where the environment is so eerie or tense that it instills a sense of terror.

恐怖电影让我整夜都不能睡觉。

Kǒngbù diànyǐng ràng wǒ zhěngyè dōu bùnéng shuìjiào.

English translation of 恐怖电影让我整夜都不能睡觉。

Horror movies keep me awake all night.

In this example, the speaker is telling that they cannot sleep after watching a horror movie.

恐怖的新闻报道让人们的生活陷入恐惧。

Kǒngbù de xīnwén bàodào ràng rénmen de shēnghuó xiànrù kǒngjù.

English translation of 恐怖的新闻报道让人们的生活陷入恐惧。

The terrifying news reports plunged people's lives into fear.

This sentence speaks about the aftereffect of frightening news on people's lives.

这孩子的恐怖故事把我吓坏了。

Zhè háizi de kǒngbù gùshì bǎ wǒ xià huài le.

English translation of 这孩子的恐怖故事把我吓坏了。

This child's scary story scared me.

Here, the speaker is saying that they were frightened by a child's scary story.

恐怖主义是全球性的问题。

Kǒngbù zhǔyì shì quánqiúxìng de wèntí.

English translation of 恐怖主义是全球性的问题。

Terrorism is a global issue.

In this sentence, the speaker is addressing terrorism as a worldwide problem.

恐怖袭击已经给这个城市带来了混乱。

Kǒngbù xíjī yǐjīng gěi zhège chéngshì dài lái le hùnluàn.

English translation of 恐怖袭击已经给这个城市带来了混乱。

The terror attack has brought chaos to this city.

This sentence implies that the city is in chaos due to a terrorist attack.

恐怖分子制造了一系列的爆炸。

Kǒngbù fēnzǐ zhìzào le yī xìliè de bàozhà.

English translation of 恐怖分子制造了一系列的爆炸。

Terrorists have set off a series of explosions.

In this case, the speaker is reporting that terrorists have caused multiple explosions.

我被一部恐怖小说吓到了。

Wǒ bèi yī bù kǒngbù xiǎoshuō xià dào le.

English translation of 我被一部恐怖小说吓到了。

I was scared by a horror novel.

This phrase involves the speaker expressing their fear after reading a horror novel.

恐怖事件使得全国陷入警惕状态。

Kǒngbù shìjiàn shǐdé quánguó xiànrù jǐngtì zhuàngtài.

English translation of 恐怖事件使得全国陷入警惕状态。

The terrifying incident has put the entire country on alert.

This sentence refers to a situation where a major terrifying event has caused nationwide alert.

那只恐怖的大蜘蛛让我发冷。

Nà zhī kǒngbù de dà zhīzhū ràng wǒ fālěng.

English translation of 那只恐怖的大蜘蛛让我发冷。

That terrifying giant spider gives me the chills.

Here, the speaker is expressing their fear of a large spider using the term 'terrifying'.

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