Definition & Meaning

idiot; dunce; fool

Word usage

bèn dàn

笨 蛋

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n.dirtyidiot; dunce; fool
- zhēn shi yī gè dà bèn dàn
  真是一个大笨蛋！
  What a fool!
- qiáo nǐ zhè ge bèn dàn bǎ wǒ de kā fēi dōu pèng fān le
  瞧你这个笨蛋，把我的咖啡都碰翻了！
  You clumsy oaf! You've knocked over my coffee!
- tā nà ge bèn dàn jìng rán pǎo qù bǎ wǒ men de cāng mén suǒ shang le
  他那个笨蛋竟然跑去把我们的舱门锁上了。
  That idiot has gone and locked our cabin door.
- wǒ jué de zì jǐ jiù shì gè shí zú de bèn dàn
  我觉得自己就是个十足的笨蛋。
  I felt a complete idiot.
synonym
bái chī白痴 shǎ guā傻瓜 shǎ zi傻子 ruò zhì弱智 dāi zi呆子 chǔn rén蠢人 bèn rén笨人 bèn bó笨伯 bèn huò笨货 chī rén痴人
antonym
cōng ming聪明 tiān cái天才

Word usage

common measure word
"笨蛋" is often matched with measure word "个"or"群"or"堆".
- 一个笨蛋
  one idiot
- 一群笨蛋
  one group of idiots
- 一堆笨蛋
  one bunch of idiots

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