HSK 6

愚蠢 (yú chǔn) — how to say "stupid" in Chinese

愚蠢

Stupid, foolish

adjective

Character composition

愚

stupid, unwise

蠢

stupid, dull

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

虫

Insect

#142 · chóng · 6 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

愚蠢行为

yú chǔn xíng wéi

foolish act

愚蠢的决定

yú chǔn de jué dìng

stupid decision

Examples

做出这样的决定真是太愚蠢了。

It was very foolish to make such a decision.

他很愚蠢。

He is very foolish.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Stupid in Chinese meaning

"stupid" in Chinese is 愚蠢 (yú chǔn).

愚蠢 meaning in English

愚蠢 (yú chǔn) means "Stupid, foolish".

How is 愚蠢 pronounced?

It is pronounced yú chǔn (written as yu chun, yuchun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Stupid in Chinese characters

It is written 愚蠢: 愚 has 13 strokes, 蠢 has 21 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 愚蠢?

愚蠢 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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