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Chinese dictionary
adj.clumsy; awkward; slow-witted
她用双手做了一个笨拙的手势。
She made an awkward gesture with her hands.
他试着跳舞,但是太笨拙,太别扭。
He tried to dance, but he was too clumsy and awkward.
他的手很笨拙,无法解开这个结。
His clumsy fingers couldn't untie the knot.
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Word usage
- Note"笨拙" is different from "愚笨". "笨拙" mainly refers to imperfect movements; "愚笨" mainly refers to mental retardation.