(chuái) - Chuai — describes a person's appearance as clumsy, & often used to refer to a fat and

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chuái | 15 strokes | radical:

· chuái

Chuai — describes a person's appearance as clumsy, awkward, or ungainly;

often used to refer to a fat and clumsy physique.

Chuai — describes a person's appearance as clumsy,often used to refer to a fat and

Usage highlights

Clumsy appearanceLooks awkwardClumsy personUngainly physiqueAwkward and fatClumsy movements

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He has a clumsy appearance (他长得有点膗).
  • That person looks awkward and ungainly (那人看起来很膗).
  • The actor played a clumsy character (演员扮演了一个膗角色).

Collocations

  • Clumsy appearance(膗样)
  • Looks awkward(长得膗)
  • Clumsy person(膗人)
  • Ungainly physique(膗身材)
  • Awkward and fat(膗胖)
  • Clumsy movements(动作膗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 膗 is primarily used in descriptive contexts to characterize a person's physical appearance, often with a negative connotation.
  • It is more common in certain regional dialects and may not be widely used in formal written language.

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