Adverb "恐怕" (kǒngpà)

Description

"恐怕" is an adverb in the Chinese language used to express fear or likelihood of something. It is usually translated as "I'm afraid that" or "probably".

Examples

• 今天晚上恐怕会下雨。(Jīntiān wǎnshàng kǒngpà huì xiàyǔ.) - I'm afraid that it will rain tonight.
• 他恐怕不能来。(Tā kǒngpà bùnéng lái.) - He probably won't be able to come.

Key Points

• Used to express fear or likelihood of something.
• Usually translated as "I'm afraid that" or "probably".