對某啲嘢感到恐懼、#驚 (to be afraid of; to fear; to dread)
動詞用例
佢好怕黑。
keoi5 hou2 paa3 haak1.
He's afraid of the dark.
唔鍾意;#討厭 (to dislike; to hate)
用例
我最怕香港夏天,又濕又熱。
ngo5 zeoi3 paa3 hoeng1 gong2 haa6 tin1, jau6 sap1 jau6 jit6.
I hate summers in Hong Kong; they're wet and hot.
#擔心;對於有可能發生嘅後果感到憂慮 (to worry; to be afraid (that))
用例
佢病得好嚴重,你而家唔返嚟見佢,我怕以後冇機會嚹。
keoi5 beng6 dak1 hou2 jim4 zung6, nei5 ji4 gaa1 m4 faan1 lai4 gin3 keoi5, ngo5 paa3 ji5 hau6 mou5 gei1 wui6 laa3.
He's seriously ill, and if you don't come back to see him now, I'm afraid you may not have another chance.