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傻气

Word · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional傻氣

silly manner; foolishness; silly

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

silly manner; foolish expression; air of stupidity

Refers to the outward appearance or manner that makes someone look foolish or muddle-headed.

Tā他
liǎn脸
shang上
dài带
zhe着
yī一
gǔ股
shǎ傻
qì气
 。

He has a silly look on his face.

Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
shuō说
huà话
dài带
zhe着
jǐ几
fēn分
shǎ傻
qì气
 ,
dàn但
hěn很
zhēn真
chéng诚
 。

This child speaks with a bit of a silly manner, but he is very sincere.

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Bié别
zhuāng装
chū出
nà那
fù副
shǎ傻
qì气
yàng样
zi子
 。

Don't put on that foolish appearance.

2.

adjective

silly; foolish; simple-minded; stupid

Describes behavior, appearance, or actions that show a lack of intelligence or common sense.

Tā他
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
yǒu有
diǎn点
shǎ傻
qì气
 。

He looks a bit silly.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
zuò做
fǎ法
tài太
shǎ傻
qì气
le了
 。

This way of doing things is too foolish.

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Bié别
zuò做
shǎ傻
qì气
de的
shì事
 。

Don't do silly things.

Tā他
xiào笑
de得
yǒu有
diǎn点
shǎ傻
qì气
 。

He smiles in a somewhat silly way.