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不怕

bù pà

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Definitions

  1. 1. fearless
  2. 2. not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)
  3. 3. even if
  4. 4. even though

Example Sentences

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不怕
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1324008)
不,我 不怕 鬼。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 3210453)
不怕 死。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 504598)

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Words Containing 不怕

初生之犊不怕虎
chū shēng zhī dú bù pà hǔ

see 初生之犢不畏虎|初生之犊不畏虎[chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ]

好饭不怕晚
hǎo fàn bù pà wǎn

the meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten

天不怕地不怕
tiān bù pà dì bù pà

fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom)

不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu

a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)

不怕贼偷就怕贼惦记
bù pà zéi tōu jiù pà zéi diàn jì

much worse than having something stolen is when a thief has you in his sights (idiom)

光脚的不怕穿鞋的
guāng jiǎo de bù pà chuān xié de

lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom)

留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo

While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.

脚正不怕鞋歪
jiǎo zhèng bù pà xié wāi

lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe

不怕不识货,就怕货比货
bù pà bù shí huò , jiù pà huò bǐ huò

lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)

真金不怕火来烧
zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ lái shāo

see 真金不怕火煉|真金不怕火炼[zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ liàn]

酒香不怕巷子深
jiǔ xiāng bù pà xiàng zi shēn

fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom)

不怕慢,就怕站
bù pà màn , jiù pà zhàn

it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb)

死猪不怕开水烫
sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng

lit. a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (idiom)

不怕官,只怕管
bù pà guān , zhǐ pà guǎn

lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb)

不做亏心事,不怕鬼敲门
bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bù pà guǐ qiāo mén

he who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night; you can rest with a clear conscience

不怕不识货,只怕货比货
bù pà bù shí huò , zhǐ pà huò bǐ huò

lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)

初生牛犊不怕虎
chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ

lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)

不怕一万,就怕万一
bù pà yī wàn , jiù pà wàn yī

better to be safe than sorry (proverb)