- 笨蛋 bèndàn idiotfool; dummy; often used as a mild insult or in a playful, teasing way
- 笨拙 bènzhuō clumsyclumsy; awkward; slow-witted
- 笨重 bènzhòng heavy and cumbersomeheavy; bulky; unwieldy; difficult to move or use because of weight and size
- 愚笨 yúbèn stupidfoolish; stupid; clumsy; lacking mental flexibility
- 笨手笨脚 bènshǒubènjiǎo clumsyclumsy; all thumbs; describing someone who is slow or uncoordinated in their movements
- 笨人 bènrén foola dull or stupid person
- 蠢笨 chǔnbèn stupidstupid; foolish; lacking in intelligence
- 笨鸟先飞 bènniǎoxiānfēi the slow need to start earlylit. the clumsy bird flies early; to work hard or start sooner to compensate for one's limited abilities (often used as a humble expression about oneself)
- 嘴笨 zuǐbèn inarticulatepoor at expressing oneself; clumsy of speech; not good at talking
- 粗笨 cūbèn heavy and unwieldybulky and poorly made; lacking delicacy or precision (of objects or tools)
- 呆笨 dāibèn stupidslow-witted and clumsy; dull and stupid
- 拙笨 zhuōbèn clumsyclumsy; awkward; lacking skill or intelligence
- 笨头笨脑 bèntóubènnǎo stupid(idiom) slow-witted or muddle-headed; someone who reacts slowly or is not mentally flexible
- 笨嘴拙舌 bènzuǐzhuōshé clumsy in speechDescribes someone who is not good at expressing themselves or is a poor speaker; tongue-tied
- 笨瓜 bènguā fool(colloquial) fool; blockhead
- 笨货 bènhuò idiotstupid person; fool; often used as an insult
- 粗手笨脚 cūshǒubènjiǎo clumsyclumsy; heavy-handed; awkward in one's movements
- 拙嘴笨舌 zhuōzuǐbènshé inarticulateclumsy in speech; an awkward speaker
- 笨口拙舌 bènkǒuzhuōshé clumsy in speechto be awkward in speech; having a poor ability to express oneself verbally
- 拙嘴笨腮 zhuōzuǐbènsāi inarticulateclumsy-tongued or unable to express oneself clearly; poor at speaking
- 迟笨 chíbèn slow-wittedslow in thought or action and lacking in mental agility
- 大笨象 dàbènxiàng elephantelephant; often used as a playful or slang term for the animal
- 大笨钟 dàbènzhōng Big BenBig Ben, the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London
- 心拙口笨 xīnzhuōkǒubèn dull-witted and tongue-tieddull-witted and slow-tongued; often used as a self-deprecating expression
- 笨伯 bènbó clumsy oaf(literary) a large, physically heavy person who moves clumsily or slowly
- 笨到家了 bèndàojiāle extremely stupidStupid to the extreme; used to describe someone who is incredibly foolish or incompetent.
- 笨劲儿 bènjìnr clumsinessclumsy effort or brute force rather than skill
- 笨嘴拙腮 bènzuǐzhuōsāi clumsy in speechclumsy in speech; not good at expressing oneself
- 笨嘴笨舌 bènzuǐbènshé tongue-tiedclumsy in speaking; awkward or inarticulate; lacking the ability to express oneself well
- 笨活儿 bènhuór heavy manual laborheavy manual labor; physically demanding or clumsy work
- 笨狗 bèngǒu stupid dogA foolish or clumsy dog.
- 笨雀先飞 bènquèxiānfēi the slow need to start early(variant form) the clumsy bird flies early; a person with less natural talent must work harder and start sooner to succeed
- 笨鸡 bènjī free-range chickenA chicken that is raised in a traditional, free-range way on a farm
- 麤笨 cūbèn clumsy(variant form) heavy and unwieldy; awkward or poorly made
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH