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kuāng

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kuāng
  1. 1.to fear
  2. 2.apprehensive

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to fear; to be cowardly
  2. 2.weak
  3. 3.to expect; to anticipate

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kʰʷaŋ): semantic 心 (“heart”) + phonetic 匡 (OC *kʰʷaŋ). Related to 懼 (OC *ɡʷas, “to fear”) (Schuessler, 2007).

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