阿斗太子 — “A good-for-nothing person”
阿斗太子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a good-for-nothing person”. An incompetent or incapable individual. Literally, “Adou the Crown Prince”.
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尽管他出身优越，但由于他自身缺乏努力和能力，被大家戏称为“阿斗太子”。
Despite his privileged background, due to his own lack of effort and ability, he was jokingly called 'Adou the Crown Prince' by everyone.
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- ā阿bǎo保zhī之láo劳merit of a guardian or tutor
- ē阿dǎng党bǐ比zhōu周collude and form factions
- ē阿dǎng党xiāng相wéi为collude for personal gain
- ē阿qí其suǒ所hào好Cater to someone's preferences
- ā阿kē匼qǔ取róng容fawn on someone to win favor
- ē阿dǔ堵wù物money or wealth
- ā阿gū姑ā阿wēng翁husband's parents
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What does 阿斗太子 mean?
阿斗太子 (ā dǒu tài zǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a good-for-nothing person”.
How do you pronounce 阿斗太子?
阿斗太子 is pronounced ā dǒu tài zǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 阿斗太子 literally mean?
Literally, 阿斗太子 means “Adou the Crown Prince”. It is used to mean “a good-for-nothing person”.
What is the Chinese definition of 阿斗太子?
阿斗：三国蜀汉刘备之子刘禅的小名。此人庸碌无能，虽有诸葛亮等人全力扶助，也不能振兴蜀汉。指懦弱无能的人