呆 [－]

Jyutping daai1
Pinyin dāi

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    喺​某​啲​配搭​嘅​讀​法​，​表示​愚笨
    dumb; dull (pronunciation in certain collations)
    • 書呆子
      书呆子
      syu1 daai1 zi2
      bookworm

呆 [－]

Jyutping ngoi4
Pinyin dāi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. foolish
  2. stupid
  3. expressionless
  4. blank
  5. to stay
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    反應​遲鈍​，​一時​靜止
    to be stunned; to be in a daze; to be idle
    • 發呆
      发呆
      faat3 ngoi4
      to be in a daze; to be idle
    • 呆滯
      呆滞
      ngoi4 zai6
      lifeless
    • 佢得悉咗真相之後，一時間呆咗一呆。
      佢得悉咗真相之后，一时间呆咗一呆。
      keoi5 dak1 sik1 zo2 zan1 soeng3 zi1 hau6, jat1 si4 gaan1 ngoi4 zo2 jat1 ngoi4.
      After he heard of the truth, he was stunned for a while.
    • 聽到嗰個消息我呆咗。
      听到𠮶个消息我呆咗。
      teng1 dou2 go2 go3 siu1 sik1 ngo5 ngoi4 zo2.
      I am dumbfounded at the news.
  2. 動詞
    傻​；​認知​能力​弱過​常人
    stupid; dull; foolish
    • 癡呆
      痴呆
      ci1 ngoi4
      dull-witted
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Min-Dong
    bad
  2. character
    dull-minded; simple; stupid
    (syn.) 愚笨, 痴呆, 愚鈍, 臭笨, 撚樣, 混钝, 鳩拙, 愚戇, 遲鈍, 阿西, 拙笨, 袋屎袋尿, 鱟, 迟钝, 笨, 撚样, 棒槌, 发踱, 發踱, 愚昧, 笨拙, 笨车车, 愚钝, 呆痴, 混鈍, 拙, 鸠拙, 𡳞面, 袋屎, 蠢气, 海鲎, 呆傻, 笨車車, 𡳞鳥面, 蠢氣, 海鱟, 愚戆, 𡳞鸟面, 愚蠢, 暗昧
  3. character
    dull; wooden
  4. character
    a surname: Dai
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. dull
  2. dull-minded, simple, stupid
  3. Cangjie Input
    RD
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #171
  2. HSK3 五级汉字表 #39
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #50
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他们惊得目瞪口呆。
    他們驚得目瞪口呆。
    tā men jīng dé mù dèng kǒu dāi 。
    • They were left speechless.
  2. Mandarin
    男孩的卓越画技使我们惊呆了。
    男孩的卓越畫技使我們驚呆了。
    nán hái de zhuó yuè huà jì shǐ wǒ men jīng dāi le 。
    • We were amazed at the excellence of the boy's drawings.
  3. Mandarin
    她听到那个消息后惊呆了。
    她聽到那個消息後驚呆了。
    tā tīng dào nà ge xiāo xi hòu jīng dāi le 。
    • She was amazed to hear the news.
  4. Mandarin
    我被他英语的快速进步惊呆了。
    我被他英語的快速進步驚呆了。
    wǒ bèi tā yīng yǔ de kuài sù jìn bù jīng dāi le 。
    • I'm amazed at his rapid progress in English.
  5. Mandarin
    要是我告诉你我所知的一切，你会被惊呆的。
    要是我告訴你我所知的一切，你會被驚呆的。
    yào shi wǒ gào sù nǐ wǒ suǒ zhī de yī qiè ， nǐ huì bèi jīng dāi de 。
    • If I were to tell you all I know, you would be amazed.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢做事呆板，冇啲创意。
    佢做事呆板，冇啲創意。
    keoi5 zou6 si6 ngoi4 baan2, mou5 di1 cong3 ji3.
    • He does things by the book without creativity.
  2. Cantonese
    神情呆滞
    神情呆滯
    san4 cing4 ngoi4 zai6
    • The face looks lifeless.
  3. Cantonese
    马戏团嘅表演令台下嘅观众睇到目瞪口呆。
    馬戲團嘅表演令台下嘅觀眾睇到目瞪口呆。
    maa5 hei3 tyun4 ge3 biu2 jin2 ling6 toi4 haa6 ge3 gun1 zung3 tai2 dou3 muk6 dang1 hau2 ngoi4.
    • The circus show completely amazed the audience.
  4. Cantonese
    佢个人好鬼木独，叫佢上台讲两句嘢，佢就呆咗喺度粒声唔出。
    佢個人好鬼木獨，叫佢上台講兩句嘢，佢就呆咗喺度粒聲唔出。
    keoi5 go3 jan4 hou2 gwai2 muk6 duk6, giu3 keoi5 soeng5 toi4 gong2 loeng5 geoi3 je5, keoi5 zau6 ngoi4 zo2 hai2 dou6 lap1 seng1 m4 ceot1.
    • He's absolutely brain-dead. I told him to speak a few words on stage, but he just stood there silently like a moron.
  5. Cantonese
    我当堂呆咗。
    我當堂呆咗。
    ngo5 dong1 tong4 ngoi4 zo2.
    • I was dumbfounded.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    坐我隔篱个女同学成日都好大头虾，啲人觉得佢好白痴，但系我觉得佢够天然呆好可爱。
    坐我隔籬個女同學成日都好大頭蝦，啲人覺得佢好白痴，但係我覺得佢夠天然呆好可愛。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    帅呆
    帥呆
    shuài dāi
    • to be very good-looking
  2. Mandarin
    呆板
    呆板
    dāi bǎn
    • sluggish
  3. Mandarin
    发呆
    發呆
    fā dāi
    • to be in a daze
  4. Mandarin
    帅呆了，酷毙了！
    帥呆了，酷斃了！
    shuài dāi le ， kù bì le ！
    • That's awesome!
  5. Mandarin
    杨子江是在嫱嫱和一个叫毛毛的女老师在一间有很多种水果奶昔的小店里喝着木瓜糖水发呆的时候，进了那间小店的。
    楊子江是在嬙嬙和一個叫毛毛的女老師在一間有很多種水果奶昔的小店裏喝着木瓜糖水發呆的時候，進了那間小店的。
    yáng zǐ jiāng shì zài qiáng qiáng hé yī ge jiào máo máo de nǚ lǎo shī zài yī jiān yǒu hěn duō zhǒng shuǐ guǒ nǎi xī de xiǎo diàn lǐ hē zhe mù guā táng shuǐ fā dāi de shí hòu ， jìn le nà jiān xiǎo diàn de ．
    • It was when Qiangqiang was staring blankly while eating papaya sweet soup with a female teacher called Maomao at a small shop selling all sorts of smoothies that Yang Zijiang entered the shop.