傻
foolish; stupid; stubborn
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
foolish; stupid; silly; muddle-headed
neutralDescribes someone who lacks intelligence or judgment, or acts in a silly manner. Can be used endearingly or derogatorily depending on tone.
You're so silly, how can you not understand even this?
He was scared stiff, standing motionless in place.
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Don't stand there looking foolish; come in and sit down.
Pretending to be crazy and acting foolish won't solve the problem.
This child is a bit simple-minded, but very kind.
adjective
stubborn; inflexible; foolishly persistent
neutralDescribes someone who persists in a course of action without thinking flexibly or adapting to circumstances. Often implies working hard but unwisely.
Don't wait stubbornly like this; he's not coming.
Just working hard foolishly won't do; you need to pay attention to methods.
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Waiting stubbornly like this isn't a solution.
This person is just stubbornly honest and doesn't know how to be flexible.
Don't be so stubborn and inflexible.