笨伯

Chinese

		stupid; foolish; silly stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy	father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address
trad. (笨伯)		笨	伯
simp. #(笨伯)		笨	伯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bènbó

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˋ ㄅㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ban⁶ baak³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bènbó
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˋ ㄅㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bènbó
    • Wade–Giles: pên⁴-po²
    • Yale: bèn-bwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bennbor
    • Palladius: бэньбо (bɛnʹbo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən⁵¹ pu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ban⁶ baak³
    • Yale: bahn baak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ban⁶ baak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ben⁶ bag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐn²² paːk̚³/

Noun

笨伯

1. (literary, obsolete) clumsy fellow
2. (literary) fool; idiot; dunce