(mild insult) fool; idiot · (playful) silly person

bèn dàn

b+èn·4th toned+àn·4th tone

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I'm not stupid.

我不是笨蛋。

A fool and his money are soon parted.

笨蛋难聚财。

Idiot! She's not being honest when she says she loves you. Haven't you figured it out yet? She's just a gold digger.

笨蛋！她说她爱你不是真心的。还没有发现吗？她只是钓凯子的。

His boyfriend is an idiot.

他的男朋友是个笨蛋。

I also know that Tom isn't stupid.

我也知道汤姆不很笨蛋的。

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