English–Chinese
“stupid” in Chinese
How to say “stupid” in Chinese
“Stupid” in Chinese is 笨 (bèn).
A rough lack of fluency in thought or action, shown by delayed reactions, awkward handling, or avoidable mistakes.
Example sentences with 笨
他做事虽然有点笨，但态度很认真。tā zuò shì suī rán yóu diǎn bèn dàn tài dù hěn rèn zhēn
Although he is somewhat clumsy at doing things, he takes his work very seriously.
Tips for using 笨
- The word can describe a way of doing something as well as a person, so it does not always judge someone's intelligence; the surrounding action or situation supplies the focus.
