boring; uninteresting
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
boring; dull; having nothing interesting to do
informalDescribes a feeling of boredom or a situation with little to do. Often used in spoken language.
Yī一
gè个
rén人
dāi待
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
shí实
zài在
méi没
yì意
si思
。
Staying at home alone is really boring.
Zhōu周
mò末
méi没
shén什
me么
jì计
huà划
，
gǎn感
jué觉
yǒu有
diǎn点
méi没
yì意
si思
。
I have no plans for the weekend; it feels a bit dull.
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Bié别
lǎo老
tǎng躺
zhe着
，
zuò做
diǎn点
shì事
ba吧
，
bù不
rán然
tài太
méi没
yì意
si思
le了
。
Don't just lie there; do something, or it'll be too boring.
adjective
uninteresting; not fun; lacking appeal
informalUsed to describe things (movies, activities, people) that fail to be interesting or engaging.
Zhè这
ge个
diàn电
yǐng影
píng平
dàn淡
wú无
qí奇
，
zhēn真
méi没
yì意
si思
！
This movie is plain and unremarkable; it's really not interesting!
Nà那
ge个
jiǎng讲
zuò座
hěn很
méi没
yì意
si思
，
wǒ我
chà差
diǎn点
shuì睡
zháo着
le了
。
That lecture was very uninteresting; I almost fell asleep.
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Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
liáo聊
nà那
xiē些
méi没
yì意
si思
de的
huà话
tí题
。
He always talks about those uninteresting topics.