bèn

foolish, stupid, dull; awkward

HSK 4 #2323

DEFINITIONS

  • foolish, stupid, dull
  • awkward
  • stupid
  • foolish
  • silly
  • slow-witted
  • clumsy

STROKES

WORDS

鳥先飛 bèn niǎo xiān fēi lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities