二百五
èr bǎi wǔ
Pinyin
Definition
二百五
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- idiot
- stupid person
- a dope
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一干二净
- 1 thoroughly (idiom)
- 2 completely
- 3 one and all
- 4 very clean
一五一十
- 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一分为二
- 1 one divides into two
- 2 to be two-sided
- 3 there are two sides to everything
- 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
Sample Sentences
你还价的时候,也不能还"二百五"。
When you're bargaining, you can't say "er bai wu" either.
二百五就更难听一点。
"Er bai wu" is just a bit more unpleasant on the ears.
老师会说你很二百五啊?
Would the teacher say that you're very stupid?
二百五
250.
你真是个二百五。
You really are a dope.