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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

愚笨

yúbèn

stupid

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

stupid

02

clumsy

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 愚笨 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 愚笨 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我们并不愚笨。wǒ men bìng bù yú bèn。

We are not stupid.

愚笨的头脑使腿受苦。yú bèn de tóu nǎo shǐ tuǐ shòu kǔ。

A foolish head makes for weary feet.

光速比音速快,所以有些人乍看之下很聪明,等到听到他们开口说话,愚笨的本性才表露无遗。guāng sù bǐ yīn sù kuài, suǒ yǐ yǒu xiē rén zhà kàn zhī xià hěn cōng míng, děng dào tīng dào tā men kāi kǒu shuō huà, yú bèn de běn xìng cái biǎo lù wú yí。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 愚笨.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 愚笨.

Directly before

  • 不愚笨1

Directly after

  • 愚笨的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 愚笨

What does 愚笨 mean in Chinese?

愚笨 (yúbèn) means stupid.

How do you pronounce 愚笨?

愚笨 is pronounced yúbèn.

Is 愚笨 an HSK word?

愚笨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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