发呆
fā dāi
Pinyin

Definition

发呆
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fā dāi
  1. to stare blankly
  2. to be stunned
  3. to be lost in thought

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

呆
dāi
  1. 1 foolish
  2. 2 stupid
  3. 3 expressionless
  4. 4 blank
  5. 5 to stay
发呆
fā dāi
  1. 1 to stare blankly
  2. 2 to be stunned
  3. 3 to be lost in thought
呆子
dāi zi
  1. 1 fool
  2. 2 sucker
天然呆
tiān rán dāi
  1. 1 (loanword from Japanese "tennen boke") space cadet
  2. 2 muddleheaded
痴呆
chī dāi
  1. 1 imbecility
  2. 2 dementia
呆住
dāi zhù
  1. 1 to be dumbfounded
  2. 2 to be astonished
呆会儿
dāi huì r5
  1. 1 see 待會兒|待会儿[dāi huì r5]
呆板
dāi bǎn
  1. 1 stiff
  2. 2 inflexible
  3. 3 also pr. [ái bǎn]
呆滞
dāi zhì
  1. 1 dull
  2. 2 lifeless
  3. 3 sluggish
呆瓜
dāi guā
  1. 1 idiot
  2. 2 fool
呆若木鸡
dāi ruò mù jī
  1. 1 lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom); fig. dumbstruck
呆萌
dāi méng
  1. 1 endearingly silly
呆账
dāi zhàng
  1. 1 bad debt
帅呆了
shuài dāi le
  1. 1 awesome
  2. 2 brilliant
  3. 3 magnificent
书呆子
shū dāi zi
  1. 1 bookworm
  2. 2 pedant
  3. 3 bookish fool
痴呆症
chī dāi zhèng
  1. 1 dementia
目光呆滞
mù guāng dāi zhì
  1. 1 to have a lifeless look in one's eyes (idiom)
目瞪口呆
mù dèng kǒu dāi
  1. 1 dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied
  2. 2 stunned
看呆
kàn dāi
  1. 1 to gape at
  2. 2 to stare blankly
  3. 3 to stare in rapture
  4. 4 to stare in awe
惊呆
jīng dāi
  1. 1 stupefied
  2. 2 stunned

Idioms (4)

呆若木鸡
dāi ruò mù jī
  1. 1 lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom); fig. dumbstruck
目光呆滞
mù guāng dāi zhì
  1. 1 to have a lifeless look in one's eyes (idiom)
目怔口呆
mù zhēng kǒu dāi
  1. 1 lit. eye startled, mouth struck dumb (idiom); stunned
  2. 2 stupefied
目瞪口呆
mù dèng kǒu dāi
  1. 1 dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied
  2. 2 stunned

Sample Sentences

又是什么英雄拯救世界的科幻片？原来不是发呆，是发花痴呀！
yòu shì shénme yīngxióng zhěngjiù shìjiè de kēhuànpiàn ？yuánlái bùshì fādāi ，shì fā huāchī ya ！
Is it another sci-fi film in which the hero saves the world? So you're not just zoning out, you're fantasizing about the lead!
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