dāi

common
verb

Meaning of 发呆

发呆 means be in a daze; stare blankly. Pronounced fā dāi.

  • be in a daze; stare blankly

Definitions & Examples

huà
shuō
 
yǎn
zhí
zhí
de
dèng
zhe
 
zuò
zài
er
dāi
 

He didn't speak, just stared blankly with wide eyes, sitting there in a daze.

Shàng
shí
 
wàng
zhe
chuāng
wài
dāi
le
hěn
jiǔ
 

During class, she stared out the window in a daze for a long time.

Bié
rén
zài
dāi
 
guò
lái
jiā
shuō
shuō
huà
ba
 

Don't just sit there spacing out alone, come over and chat with everyone.

Tīng
dào
zhè
ge
huài
xiāo
xi
 
dùn
shí
dāi
 
shuō
chū
huà
lái
 

Upon hearing the bad news, he immediately went into a daze and couldn't speak.