二百五
èr bǎi wǔ
Pinyin

Definition

二百五
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èr bǎi wǔ
  1. idiot
  2. stupid person
  3. a dope

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī hū bǎi yìng
  1. 1 a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)
  2. 2 to respond en masse
èr
  1. 1 two
  2. 2 2
  3. 3 (Beijing dialect) stupid
  1. 1 five
  2. 2 5
shí èr
  1. 1 twelve
  2. 2 12
Bǎi
  1. 1 surname Bai

Idioms (20)

一不做,二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一干二净
yī gān èr jìng
  1. 1 thoroughly (idiom)
  2. 2 completely
  3. 3 one and all
  4. 4 very clean
一五一十
yī wǔ yī shí
  1. 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
一传十,十传百
yī chuán shí , shí chuán bǎi
  1. 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
  1. 1 one divides into two
  2. 2 to be two-sided
  3. 3 there are two sides to everything
  4. 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"。
nǐ huánjià de shíhou ,yě bù néng huán "èrbǎiwǔ "。
When you're bargaining, you can't say "er bai wu" either.
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二百五就更难听一点。
èrbǎiwǔ jiù gèng nántīng yīdiǎn 。
"Er bai wu" is just a bit more unpleasant on the ears.
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老师会说你很二百五啊?
lǎoshī huì shuō nǐ hěn èrbǎiwǔ a ?
Would the teacher say that you're very stupid?
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二百五
èrbǎiwǔ
250.
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你真是个二百五。
nǐ zhēn shì ge èrbǎiwǔ 。
You really are a dope.
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