呆
dāiㄉㄞ
Sino-Vietnamese: NGAI
Traditional: 呆
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 5
Meaning(verb, adjective)
foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay
Examples
周末我一直呆在家里。
zhōu mò wǒ yì zhí dāi zài jiā lǐ.
I stayed at home all weekend.
听到这个消息,她一下子呆住了。
tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī, tā yí xià zǐ dāi zhù le.
She was stunned when she heard the news.
他坐在那儿发呆。
tā zuò zài nà ér fā dāi.
He sat there in a daze.
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Stroke order
NGAI · 7 strokes
foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay