恫

dòng

Rank #4095

Definitions

dòng frighten

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 同 represents the sound.

Semantic: 忄 Phonetic: 同

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

Traditional Modern

Simplified Modern

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恫吓是不对的。

Dònghè shì bù duì de.

Threatening is wrong.

不要恫吓别人。

Bùyào dònghè biérén.

Do not threaten others.

他试图恫吓我。

Tā shìtú dònghè wǒ.

He tried to threaten me.

恫吓不能解决问题。

Dònghè bù néng jiějué wèntí.

Threatening cannot solve problems.

他用言语恫吓对方。

Tā yòng yányǔ dònghè duìfāng.

He used words to threaten the other party.

恫吓行为是违法的。

Dònghè xíngwéi shì wéifǎ de.

Threatening behavior is illegal.

尽管他恫吓我，我不害怕。

Jǐnguǎn tā dònghè wǒ, wǒ bù hàipà.

Even though he threatened me, I am not afraid.

国际社会谴责这种恫吓手段。

Guójì shèhuì qiǎnzé zhè zhǒng dònghè shǒuduàn.

The international community condemns this kind of threatening tactic.

Related Characters

Component: 同

Component: 忄

Components

同忄

恫