HSK 4 HSK C4/W3/V4
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Definition

stupid/foolish/silly/slow-witted/clumsy

Example

As an Adjective

stupid; dull; dumb; foolish

1
Zhè
háizi
孩子
zhēn
bèn
  
,
xiězuò
写作
wénlǎo
文老
chūcuò
出错
  

It is stupid of the child to make mistakes in his essays all the time.

2
huí
回答
chū
lǎoshī
老师
de
wèn
问题
shí
  
,
juéde
觉得
自己
hěn
bèn
  

I felt a fool when I couldn't answer the teacher's questions.

3
bèn
tòu
le
  

He is as stupid as an ox.

4
bèn
háishi
还是
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  
?

Are you stupid or something?

5
Nǎozi
脑子
bèn

slow-witted

6
Bènrén
笨人

dunce; fool; foolish/stupid person

As an Adjective

clumsy; awkward

7
Zuǐbèn
嘴笨

be slow of speech

8
Shǒu
bèn

be all thumbs

As an Adjective

cumbersome; awkward; bulky

9
Zhè
chuáng
tài
bèn
le
  
,
bān
dòng
  

The bed is too cumbersome/bulky to move.