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笨拙 (bèn zhuō): clumsy; awkward; stupid

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
clumsy; awkward; stupid
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • clumsy
  • awkward
  • stupid

Chinese explanation

  • 形容动作不灵活、不协调,做事情显得很费力,容易出错
  • 也可形容说话或办事方式不够圆滑巧妙,显得生硬迟钝。常用来指人的手脚、动作或应对事情的表现。

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HSK 4

stupid

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Example sentences

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He learned to skate for the first time, his movements were very clumsy, and he fell several times.

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The magician's technique was clumsy, and the audience saw through his trick at a glance.

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Although his dancing posture was somewhat clumsy, everyone applauded his courage.

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He is not yet very skilled with chopsticks; he looks very clumsy when picking up food.

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