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笨拙

笨拙

Chinese

		stupid; foolish; silly stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy	awkward; clumsy; dull awkward; clumsy; dull; inelegant; (polite) my
simp. and trad. (笨拙)		笨	拙
anagram		拙笨

Adjective

笨拙

clumsy; ungraceful; ungainly

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bènzhuō, bènzhuó

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄛ, ㄅㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ban⁶ zyut³
Min Nan (POJ): pǔn-choat / pūn-choat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: bènzhuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bennjuo
  - IPA ^(key): /pən⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: bènzhuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bennjwo
  - IPA ^(key): /pən⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ban⁶ zyut³
  - Yale: bahn jyut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ban⁶ dzyt⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐn²² t͡ɕyːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pǔn-choat
  - Tâi-lô: pǔn-tsuat
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pun²² t͡suat̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pūn-choat
  - Tâi-lô: pūn-tsuat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: puxnzoad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pun²²⁻²¹ t͡suat̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun²²⁻²¹ t͡suat̚³²/