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笨手笨脚的 Pronunciation and Pinyin

笨手笨脚的 Usage and Examples

clumsy

awkward

all thumbs

当心那个杯子,你这笨手笨脚的家伙!

Mind that cup, you clumsy oaf!

我弄洒了你的咖啡。对不起,我真是笨手笨脚的。

I spilt your coffee. Sorry—that was clumsy of me.

The characters in 笨手笨脚的

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
笨
bèn11foolish, clumsy, or dull
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy
笨
bèn11foolish, clumsy, or dull
脚
jiǎo11foot, leg, base
的
de8possessive or descriptive particle

More words starting with 笨

  • bèn笨rén人A stupid or clumsy person; a fool.
  • bèn笨bó伯a clumsy or foolish person; a dolt.
  • bèn笨jiā家huo伙Idiot, Fool
  • bèn笨zhuō拙clumsy, awkward
  • bèn笨zhuō拙de地clumsily, awkwardly
  • bèn笨zhuō拙de的clumsy, awkward
  • bèn笨jiǎo脚shòu兽kē科Dromornithidae
  • bèn笨dàn蛋Idiot, Fool
  • bèn笨zhòng重Bulky, heavy, and clumsy.

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Questions about 笨手笨脚的

What does 笨手笨脚的 mean in Chinese?

笨手笨脚的 (bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo de) means “clumsy, awkward, all thumbs”.

How do you pronounce 笨手笨脚的?

笨手笨脚的 is pronounced bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo de in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “clumsy” in Chinese?

“clumsy” is 笨手笨脚的 (bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo de) in Chinese.

How is 笨手笨脚的 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 笨手笨脚的, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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