笨 - Chinese Character Detail Page

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竹 zhú bamboo
本 běn origin

Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
ben4	ban6	ban6	stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy

Common Chinese Words Using 笨

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
笨重 Learn more	ben4 zhong4	ban6 chung4, chung5, jung6	ban6 cung4, cung5, zung6	heavy / cumbersome / unwieldy
笨蛋 Learn more	ben4 dan4	ban6 daan2, daan6	ban6 daan2, daan6	fool / idiot

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