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bèn
adj. stupid, slow-witted
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Other meanings
[bèn]   adj. (of a person) clumsy, awkward; (of an object) cumbersome, bulky
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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wǒ tài bèn le zhè cì cè yàn yòu bù jí gé bù dé bù fēn xī yí xià yuán yīn le
phr. I was stupid and did not pass the test this time, I have no choice but have to analyse the reasons.
bèn dàn
n. idiot, fool
bèn zhū
n. (offensive terms of calling someone) stupid/foolish pig
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nǐ bìng bú bèn, zhǐ shì xū yào gèng nǔ lì .
phr. You are not stupid. You just need to work harder.
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nǐ shì hěn piào liang, rán ér què hěn bèn .
phr. You are (indeed) very beautiful, however, you are so stupid.
bèn tóu bèn nǎo
idiom. slow-minded, dull-minded; awkward, clumsy