吓人

嚇人
xiàrén
adjective HSK 7-9 #3,162

Meanings

  1. 1 scary
  2. 2 frightening
  3. 3 terrifying

Examples

HSK 3
Zhè bù diànyǐng tài xiàrén le.
This movie is so scary.
HSK 3
Jiàgé gāo de xiàrén.
The price is frighteningly high.
HSK 3
Tā de yàngzi xiàrén jíle.
His appearance was extremely frightening.

Tips

usage
吓人 is often used figuratively with : adjective + 吓人 means 'so [adj] it's scary'. Examples: 贵得吓人 (scarily expensive), 多得吓人 (scarily many).

Stroke Order

xià
rén