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蚩蚩蠢蠢 — “Describes someone who is foolish”

蚩蚩蠢蠢 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes someone who is foolish”. Clumsy, and appears to be acting in a stupid or ignorant manner. Literally, “foolish and stupidly clumsy”.

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蚩蚩蠢蠢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

蚩蚩蠢蠢 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
蚩
chī10ignorant and foolish
蚩
chī10ignorant and foolish
蠢
chǔn21stupid, foolish, clumsy
蠢
chǔn21stupid, foolish, clumsy

Example Sentence with 蚩蚩蠢蠢

小猫第一次看到镜子里的自己,蚩蚩蠢蠢地扑来扑去,模样十分可爱。
The little kitten, seeing itself in the mirror for the first time, foolishly and clumsily pounced back and forth, looking very cute.

Idioms Related to 蚩蚩蠢蠢

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  • chī蚩chī蚩zhě者mín民ignorant common people

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Questions about 蚩蚩蠢蠢

What does 蚩蚩蠢蠢 mean?

蚩蚩蠢蠢 (chī chī chǔn chǔn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes someone who is foolish”.

How do you pronounce 蚩蚩蠢蠢?

蚩蚩蠢蠢 is pronounced chī chī chǔn chǔn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 蚩蚩蠢蠢 literally mean?

Literally, 蚩蚩蠢蠢 means “foolish and stupidly clumsy”. It is used to mean “describes someone who is foolish”.

What is the Chinese definition of 蚩蚩蠢蠢?

蚩:痴呆,愚蠢。指愚笨蠢动的样子

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