恐嚇

See also: 恐吓

Chinese

		afraid; frightened; to fear	to frighten; to scare; to intimidate to frighten; to scare; to intimidate; to threaten
trad. (恐嚇)		恐	嚇
simp. (恐吓)		恐	吓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒnghè

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung² haak³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khiúng-hot
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khióng-hek / khióng-hiak

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kiong² hêh⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒnghè
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒnghè
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung³-ho⁴
    • Yale: kǔng-hè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koongheh
    • Palladius: кунхэ (kunxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung² haak³
    • Yale: húng haak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung² haak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung² hag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ³⁵ haːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiúng-hot
    • Hakka Romanization System: kiung^ˋ hod^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kiung³ hod⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯uŋ³¹ hot̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khióng-hek
    • Tâi-lô: khióng-hik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiofngheg
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /kʰiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khióng-hiak
    • Tâi-lô: khióng-hiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiofnghiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiak̚⁵/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kiong² hêh⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khióng heh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰioŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ heʔ²/

Verb

恐嚇

1. (transitive) to threaten; to intimidate

Synonyms

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• 哄嚇 / 哄吓 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 哄翕 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 嚇唬 / 吓唬 (xiàhu) (colloquial)
• 威嚇 / 威吓
• 威脅 / 威胁 (wēixié) (also used figuratively)
• 恐喝 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 恫嚇 / 恫吓 (dònghè)

 

Derived terms

• 恐嚇信 / 恐吓信

 

See also

• 脅迫／胁迫 (xiépò)