唯恐
wéi kǒng
Pinyin

Definition

唯恐
 - 
wéi kǒng
  1. for fear that
  2. lest
  3. also written 惟恐

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wéi yī
  1. 1 only
  2. 2 sole
wéi yǒu
  1. 1 only
kǒng bù
  1. 1 terrible
  2. 2 frightful
  3. 3 frightening
  4. 4 terror
  5. 5 terrorist
wéi
  1. 1 -ism
  2. 2 only
  3. 3 alone
wéi dú
  1. 1 only
  2. 2 just (i.e. it is only that...)
  3. 3 all except
  4. 4 unique
wéi měi
  1. 1 aesthetics
kǒng
  1. 1 afraid
  2. 2 frightened
  3. 3 to fear
kǒng pà
  1. 1 fear
  2. 2 to dread
  3. 3 I'm afraid that...
  4. 4 perhaps
  5. 5 maybe
kǒng bù piàn
  1. 1 horror movie
  2. 2 CL:部[bù]
kǒng huāng
  1. 1 panic
  2. 2 panicky
  3. 3 panic-stricken
kǒng jù
  1. 1 to be frightened
  2. 2 fear
  3. 3 dread
kǒng jù zhèng
  1. 1 phobia
kǒng lóng
  1. 1 dinosaur
  2. 2 CL:頭|头[tóu]
  3. 3 (slang) ugly person
huáng kǒng
  1. 1 terrified
jīng kǒng
  1. 1 to be alarmed
  2. 2 to be frightened
rèn rén wéi qīn
  1. 1 to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism
  2. 2 corrupt appointment
fǎn kǒng
  1. 1 anti-terrorism
  2. 2 to fight against terrorism
wéi yī xìng
  1. 1 uniqueness
wéi lì shì tú
  1. 1 to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything
  2. 2 self-seeking
wěi wěi nuò nuò
  1. 1 to be a yes-man

Idioms (7)

任人唯亲
rèn rén wéi qīn
  1. 1 to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism
  2. 2 corrupt appointment
任人唯贤
rèn rén wéi xián
  1. 1 to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
唯利是图
wéi lì shì tú
  1. 1 to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything
  2. 2 self-seeking
唯恐天下不乱
wéi kǒng tiān xià bù luàn
  1. 1 to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
争先恐后
zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
  1. 1 striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
诚惶诚恐
chéng huáng chéng kǒng
  1. 1 in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)
惊恐万状
jīng kǒng wàn zhuàng
  1. 1 convulsed with fear (idiom)

Sample Sentences