hūn
yōng

common
adjective

Meaning of 昏庸

昏庸 means muddleheaded and stupid; incompetent (especially of rulers/officials). Pronounced hūn yōng.

  • muddleheaded and stupid; incompetent (especially of rulers/officials)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
guó
wáng
hūn
yōng
néng
 
dǎo
zhì
guó
jiā
shuāi
bài
 

This king was incompetent and stupid, leading to the decline of the country.

Lǎo
xiǔ
hūn
yōng
 
kān
zhòng
rèn
 

This old fool is muddleheaded and can no longer bear heavy responsibilities.

shǐ
shàng
hěn
duō
wáng
cháo
dōu
huǐ
zài
hūn
yōng
de
jūn
zhǔ
shǒu
 

Many dynasties in history were destroyed by incompetent monarchs.

dāng
zhèng
jiān
hūn
yōng
bài
 
mín
liáo
shēng
 

During his rule, he was incompetent and corrupt, causing the people to live in misery.