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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

装傻

zhuāngshǎ

to act stupid

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to act stupid

02

to pretend to be naive

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 装傻 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 装傻 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他竟然还给我装傻。tā jìng rán huán gěi wǒ zhuāng shǎ。

Despite everything he is still playing dumb.

别装傻!你顺手牵羊的时候警卫都看在眼里了。bié zhuāng shǎ! nǐ shùn shǒu qiān yáng de shí hòu jǐng wèi dōu kàn zài yǎn lǐ le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 装傻.

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

Directly before

  • 我装傻1
  • 别装傻1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
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 装傻

What does 装傻 mean in Chinese?

装傻 (zhuāngshǎ) means to act stupid.

How do you pronounce 装傻?

装傻 is pronounced zhuāngshǎ.

Is 装傻 an HSK word?

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

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