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傻瓜 (shǎ guā): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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傻瓜 (shǎ guā): Fool (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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傻瓜 consists of 2 characters.

stupid; muddleheaded; silly

melon, gourd, or similar fruit

How to Use 傻瓜 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 傻瓜 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

shǎ傻

guā瓜

neutral

a fool

Noun + Nounwith相机

shǎ傻

guā瓜

xiàng相

jī机

Adjective + Nounwith大

dà大

shǎ傻

guā瓜

informalSpoken

Verb + Objectwith骂人

mà骂

rén人

shǎ傻

guā瓜

Example Sentences with 傻瓜

tā他

shì是

shǎ傻

guā瓜

。

He is a fool.

neutral

point-and-shoot camera

big fool

informal

Spoken

call someone a fool

zhǐ只

yǒu有

shǎ傻

guā瓜

cái才

huì会

zài在

tán谈

pàn判

zhōng中

qīng轻

yì易

liàng亮

chū出

zì自

jǐ己

de的

dǐ底

pái牌

。

Only a fool would easily reveal their bottom line in a negotiation.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

shì是

gè个

shǎ傻

guā瓜

ma吗

，

jìng竟

rán然

méi没

kàn看

chū出

tā他

shì是

zài在

kāi开

wán玩

xiào笑

？

Are you a fool? How could you not see that he was joking?

Show 5 More Sentences

bié别

zuò做

shǎ傻

guā瓜

，

yào要

tīng听

lǎo老

shī师

de的

huà话

。

Don't be a fool; listen to the teacher.

tā他

jué绝

bú不

shì是

shǎ傻

guā瓜

，

zhǐ只

shì是

bié别

bǎ把

zì自

jǐ己

dàng当

chéng成

shǎ傻

guā瓜

，

shǎ傻

guā瓜

cái才

huì会

xiāng相

xìn信

zhè这

zhǒng种

piàn骗

suī虽

rán然

tā他

bèi被

piàn骗

le了

，

dàn但

tā他

bìng

xuǎn

选

zé择

le了

yǐ以

tuì退

wéi为

jìn进

de的

cè策

lüè略

。

He is by no means a fool; he just chose a strategy of retreating to advance.

nǐ

你

wán完

quán全

yǒu有

néng能

lì力

shèng胜

rèn任

zhè这

fèn份

gōng工

zuò作

。

Don't think of yourself as a fool; you are fully capable of handling this job.

rén人

de的

bǎ把

xì戏

。

Only a fool would believe such a deceptive trick.

并

fēi非

shǎ傻

guā瓜

，

zhǐ只

shì是

guò过

yú于

xìn信

rèn任

duì对

fāng方

。

Although he was deceived, he is not a fool; he just trusted the other party too much.

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