只怕

zhǐpà
  1. I'm afraid that...
  2. perhaps
  3. maybe
  4. very likely

CEDICT

I'm afraid that; unfortunately; probably; regretfully; fearfully; perhaps; maybe

Wiktionary

恐怕。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 只 zhǐ only; merely; just
=1 只 zhǐ variant of 只 zhǐ
=1 只 zhǐ variant of 只 zhǐ
2 怕 pà
  1. to be afraid
  2. to fear
  3. to dread
  4. to be unable to endure
  5. perhaps

Containing this entry

不怕不識貨，只怕貨比貨 bùpàbùshíhuò,zhǐpàhuòbǐhuò
  1. lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
  2. fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不怕官，只怕管 bùpàguān,zhǐpàguǎn
  1. lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb)
  2. fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority
世上無難事，只怕有心人 shìshàngwúnánshì,zhǐpàyǒuxīnrén see 天下無難事，只怕有心人，只怕有心人 tiānxiàwúnánshì,zhǐpàyǒuxīnrén
天下無難事，只怕有心人 tiānxiàwúnánshì,zhǐpàyǒuxīnrén
  1. lit. there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. fig. persistence will overcome

Related entries

恐怕 kǒngpà
  1. fear
  2. to dread
  3. I'm afraid that...
  4. perhaps
  5. maybe
恐怕不行。

I'm afraid not.

Source: Tatoeba

容或 rónghuò
  1. perhaps
  2. maybe
  3. probably
興許 xīngxǔ (coll.) perhaps
或 huò
  1. maybe
  2. perhaps
  3. might
  4. possibly
  5. or
柳橙汁或香檳?

Orange juice or champagne?

Source: Tatoeba

搞不好 gǎobuhǎo
  1. (coll.) maybe
  2. perhaps
莫不是 mòbùshì
  1. probably
  2. perhaps
  3. could it be that...?
怕 pà
  1. to be afraid
  2. to fear
  3. to dread
  4. to be unable to endure
  5. perhaps
他怕蛇。

He's afraid of snakes.

Source: Tatoeba

許 xǔ
  1. to allow
  2. to permit
  3. to promise
  4. to praise
  5. somewhat
  6. perhaps
这里不允许抽烟。

Smoking is not permitted here.

Smoking isn't permitted here.

Smoking is not allowed here.

Smoking isn't allowed here.

Source: Tatoeba

可能 kěnéng
  1. might (happen)
  2. possible
  3. probable
  4. possibility
  5. probability
  6. maybe
  7. perhaps

classifier: 個

他可能忙。

Maybe he's busy.

Source: Tatoeba

作興 zuòxīng
  1. maybe
  2. possibly
  3. there is reason to believe
不一定 bùyīdìng
  1. not necessarily
  2. maybe
山不一定是綠色的。

Mountains are not necessarily green.

Source: Tatoeba

沒準 méizhǔn
  1. not sure
  2. maybe
我沒準備。

I wasn't prepared.

Source: Tatoeba

說不定 shuōbudìng
  1. can't say for sure
  2. maybe
你說不定知道他的名字？

Do you happen to know his name?

Source: Tatoeba

興 xīng
  1. to rise
  2. to flourish
  3. to become popular
  4. to start
  5. to encourage
  6. to get up
  7. (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect)
  8. maybe (dialect)
易於 yìyú
  1. very likely
  2. prone to
我很需要易於使用的軟體。

User-friendly software is important for my needs.

Source: Tatoeba

依稀 yīxī
  1. vaguely
  2. dimly
  3. probably
  4. very likely
我依稀記得見過他。

I vaguely remember meeting him.

Source: Tatoeba