Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 笨
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笨 |
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Meaning |
stupid, clumsy, foolish, silly |
Pronunciation |
bèn |
Explanation |
Top: bamboo 竹, below: root, origin 本 (The tree 木 comes out of the roots 一 as origin and becomes a book.) |
Mnemonic
| (Since they are so branched and unremovable:) Whoever thinks that the bamboo's roots can be removed is: stupid. |
Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 蠢笨 |
chǔn bèn |
stupid | | 笨重 |
bèn zhòng |
heavy; cumbersome; unwieldy | | 笨拙 |
bèn zhuō |
clumsy; awkward; stupid | | 粗笨 |
cū bèn |
awkward; clumsy; unwieldy; heavy-handed |
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