No. 6,299 in Chinese
恐懼
Fear; dread.
In a sentence
我感到恐懼，因为今天是我的考试。
I feel fear because today is my exam.
Here, '恐懼' is used to express a personal emotion of fear experienced by the speaker.
恐懼是人类面对未知危险时的自然反应。
Fear is a natural response of humans when facing unknown dangers.
In this sentence, '恐懼' is used as a general concept to describe the psychological response of fear in humans.
他的恐懼让他无法继续前进。
His fear prevented him from moving forward.
Here, '恐懼' refers to someone's fear acting as an inhibiting factor affecting their actions.
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