如痴如呆 — “To be utterly absorbed or infatuated”
如痴如呆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly absorbed or infatuated”. To be in a daze, as if lost in thought or devotion. Literally, “Like infatuated and dazed”.
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如痴如呆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
如痴如呆 Character Breakdown
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他看着舞台上的表演，完全沉浸其中，如痴如呆
He watched the performance on stage, completely immersed, as if in a daze.
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What does 如痴如呆 mean?
如痴如呆 (rú chī rú dāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly absorbed or infatuated”.
How do you pronounce 如痴如呆?
如痴如呆 is pronounced rú chī rú dāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 如痴如呆 literally mean?
Literally, 如痴如呆 means “Like infatuated and dazed”. It is used to mean “to be utterly absorbed or infatuated”.
What is the Chinese definition of 如痴如呆?
如：好像。形容极其迷恋某事