"Fool" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shǎ guā idiot / fool
 bèn dàn fool / idiot
 zhū tóu pig head / (coll.) fool / jerk
 shǎ zi idiot / fool
 dāi zi fool / sucker
 yú nòng to make a fool out of / to fool / to dupe
 hù nong to fool / to deceive / to go through the motions
 chǔn huò blockhead / idiot / dunce / moron / fool
 qī mán to fool / to hoodwink / to dupe
 shǎ mào idiot / fool / foolish
鹿 mǎ lù red deer / fool / idiot (from Japanese "baka")
 bèn rén fool / stupid person
 chǔn dàn fool / dolt
 chǔn rén fool / imbecile
 mǎng hàn fool / muddlehead / boor
 chī hàn molester (loanword from Japanese "chikan") / idiot / fool
 bèn guā fool / blockhead
 hǔ a tiger's roar / to scare / to intimidate / (coll.) to fool / to bluff
 dà shǎ guā a fool / a jerk / lit. a silly big melon
 shǎ mào fool / idiot / foolish / stupid
 dāi gēn fool / stupid
 yú méng fool / stupid person
 shuǎ de tuán tuán zhuàn to fool / to dupe
 chǔn hàn fool / ignoramus / dullard
 dāi guā idiot / fool
 shǎ chā fool / blockhead
 hǔ nòng to fool / to deceive
 hān zi (dialect) simpleton / idiot / fool
 xiàn shì bǎo good-for-nothing / fool
 bèn bó fool / dolt / clumsy oaf
 hǔ làn (slang) (Tw) to bullshit / to fool
 xiǎo bái (slang) novice / greenhorn / (old) (slang) fool / idiot / abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy
 hū nòng to fool / to deceive
 hú nong to fool / to deceive / to go through the motions
 èr huò (slang) fool / dunce / foolishly cute person
 guā wá zi (dialect) fool / a silly
 huā chī to be smitten with sb / love-struck fool / starry-eyed infatuation
 chū chǒu shameful / scandalous / to be humiliated / to make a fool of sb or oneself / to make sb lose face
 guǐ hùn to hang around / to fool around / to live aimlessly
 xiàn yǎn to embarrass oneself / to make a fool of oneself
 shū dāi zi bookworm / pedant / bookish fool
 gōu da to gang up / to fool around with / to make up to
 yǎn rén ěr mù to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes
 xiā bāi (coll.) to talk nonsense / to fool around
 nào xiào huà to make a fool of oneself
 zhuāng fēng mài shǎ to play the fool (idiom) / to feign madness
 yí xiào dà fāng to make a fool of oneself / to make oneself a laughing stock
 chū yáng xiàng to make a fool of oneself
 dōng shī xiào pín lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom) / fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
 luàn tán qín to talk nonsense / to behave like a fool
 xiā gǎo to fool around / to mess with / to do sth without a plan
 xiā nào to make a scene / to fool around / to behave foolishly
 lòu qiè to display one's ignorance / to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder
 shuàn to rinse / to trick / to fool sb / to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
 qī shì dào míng to fool the world and usurp a good name (idiom)
西 lǎo dōng xi (derog.) old fool / old bastard
 pò xiàng (of facial features) to be marred by a scar etc / to disfigure / to make a fool of oneself
 dòu gén funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[dui4 kou3 xiang4 sheng1]) / to joke / to play the fool / to provoke laughter
紿 dài bind / pretend / to fool
 Guān gōng miàn qián shuǎ dà dāo lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom) / fig. to make a fool of oneself by showing off in front of an expert
 dà yú idiot / ignorant fool
 bèn huò fool / stupid
 yú rén jié kuài lè April Fool!
 chī rén chī fú a fool suffers foolish fortune (idiom)
 yí xiào to be ridiculous / to make a fool of oneself
 yí xiào fāng jiā a novice making a fool of himself / to make oneself ridiculous before experts
 lòu chǒu to make a fool of oneself
 dǎ hǒng to fool around / to kid around
 xiā nòng to fool around with / to mess with
 bǎi le yī dào to play tricks on / to make a fool of
 cóng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
 cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
尿 huó rén ràng niào biē sǐ lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee (idiom) / fig. unable to solve a problem due to the inflexibility of one's thinking
 kàn xiào hua to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself
 nào tài tào (Internet slang) transcription of "not at all" &ndash / English words in a song promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics sung by Huang Xiaoming 黃曉明|黄晓明[Huang2 Xiao3 ming2], who became a laughing stock in China because his pronunciation was perceived as embarrassingly bad / to be a laughing stock / to make a fool of oneself (i.e. equivalent to 鬧笑話|闹笑话[nao4 xiao4 hua5])
 nào xiào hua to make a fool of oneself
 shuǎ nào to skylark / to play boisterously / to fool around
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