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foolish in Chinese

foolish in Chinese is 笨, 傻子 — foolish means lacking good sense; unwise or silly.

foolish in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: bèn
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
傻子
adj
Pronounced: shǎ zi
Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

What does "foolish" mean?

  1. adj Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
    "It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight."
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foolish in a sentence

  • It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight.
  • He felt foolish after realizing his mistake.

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What is "foolish" in Chinese?

"foolish" in Chinese is 笨, 傻子. foolish means: Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.

How do you pronounce 笨?

"foolish" in Chinese is 笨, pronounced "bèn".

How do you use "foolish" in a sentence?

Example: "It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight." In Chinese, "foolish" is 笨, 傻子.

Are there other ways to say "foolish" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "foolish": 笨, 傻子.

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