Tom isn't a fool.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
白痴
idiocy
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
idiocy
02
idiot
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 白痴 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 白痴 appears in 14 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He's an idiot sometimes.
What an idiot I am!
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 白痴.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 白痴.
Directly before
- 是白痴3
- 个白痴2
- 那些白痴1
- 的白痴1
- 最白痴1
Directly after
- 白痴没什么1
- 白痴形式1
- 白痴的1
- 白痴吗1
- 白痴讲1
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 白痴
What does 白痴 mean in Chinese?
白痴 (báichī) means idiocy.
How do you pronounce 白痴?
白痴 is pronounced báichī.
Is 白痴 an HSK word?
白痴 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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