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蠢

chǔn
adjective HSK 7 #1,160

Meanings

  1. 1 stupid
  2. 2 foolish
  3. 3 clumsy

Examples

我做了一件很蠢的事。
Wǒ zuò le yī jiàn hěn chǔn de shì.
I did something really stupid.
别那么蠢，想想再说。
Bié nàme chǔn, xiǎngxiǎng zài shuō.
Don't be so stupid, think before you speak.
这是我见过最蠢的主意。
Zhè shì wǒ jiànguò zuì chǔn de zhǔyi.
This is the dumbest idea I've ever seen.

Tips

mistakes
蠢 is quite blunt and direct. It's stronger than 笨 (dumb/clumsy), which can sometimes be used affectionately. 蠢 is almost always negative and can be offensive.

Stroke Order

蠢 chǔn