拙笨
zhuō bèn
Pinyin

Definition

拙笨
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zhuō bèn
  1. clumsy
  2. awkward
  3. lacking skill

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

笨
bèn
  1. 1 stupid
  2. 2 foolish
  3. 3 silly
  4. 4 slow-witted
  5. 5 clumsy
笨蛋
bèn dàn
  1. 1 fool
  2. 2 idiot
愚笨
yú bèn
  1. 1 stupid
  2. 2 clumsy
笨拙
bèn zhuō
  1. 1 clumsy
  2. 2 awkward
  3. 3 stupid
守拙
shǒu zhuō
  1. 1 to remain honest and poor
弄巧成拙
nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō
  1. 1 to overreach oneself
  2. 2 to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face
愚拙
yú zhuō
  1. 1 clumsy and stupid
拙
zhuō
  1. 1 awkward
  2. 2 clumsy
  3. 3 dull
  4. 4 inelegant
  5. 5 (polite) my
  6. 6 Taiwan pr. [zhuó]
拙作
zhuō zuò
  1. 1 my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.)
  2. 2 my humble writing
拙劣
zhuō liè
  1. 1 clumsy
  2. 2 botched
拙政园
Zhuō zhèng yuán
  1. 1 Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
拙朴
zhuō pǔ
  1. 1 austere
  2. 2 humble
拙笨
zhuō bèn
  1. 1 clumsy
  2. 2 awkward
  3. 3 lacking skill
拙笔
zhuō bǐ
  1. 1 my clumsy writing (humble expr.)
  2. 2 my humble pen
拙荆
zhuō jīng
  1. 1 my wife (humble)
拙著
zhuō zhù
  1. 1 my unworthy writing (humble expr.)
  2. 2 my worthless manuscript
拙见
zhuō jiàn
  1. 1 my unworthy opinion (humble expr.)
稚拙
zhì zhuō
  1. 1 young and clumsy
  2. 2 childish and awkward
笨人
bèn rén
  1. 1 fool
  2. 2 stupid person
笨嘴拙舌
bèn zuǐ zhuō shé
  1. 1 clumsy in speech
  2. 2 poor speaker

Idioms (4)

巧诈不如拙诚
qiǎo zhà bù rú zhuō chéng
  1. 1 the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom)
  2. 2 honesty is the best policy
拙嘴笨舌
zhuō zuǐ bèn shé
  1. 1 lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
拙于言词
zhuō yú yán cí
  1. 1 to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom)
笨鸟先飞
bèn niǎo xiān fēi
  1. 1 lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities

Sample Sentences