吓唬

(嚇唬)xià hu

to frighten

Example Sentences

邻居家养的猎犬虽然外表看起来很威猛凶悍,但其实性情温和,从不主动吓唬路人。

lín jū jiā yǎng de liè quǎn suī rán wài biǎo kàn qǐ lái hěn wēi měng xiōng hàn, dàn qí shí xìng qíng wēn hé, cóng bù zhǔ dòng xià hǔ lù rén.

Although the neighbor's hunting dog looks very fierce and fierce, it is actually gentle and never actively scares passers-by.

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