Silly in Chinese (Mandarin): 傻 (shǎ)

Use it in a sentence

The characters in 傻

• 傻

  Silly, foolish. 亻 (person) is on the left.

  13 strokes

Third tone. Saying 傻瓜 (shǎguā), "silly melon", is a playful way to call someone a goof.

More examples with 傻

• 别说傻话。

  別說傻話。

  Bié shuō shǎ huà.

  Don't say silly things.

• 小狗傻傻地看着我。

  小狗傻傻地看著我。

  Xiǎo gǒu shǎshǎ de kànzhe wǒ.

  The puppy looks at me goofily.

How to write 傻 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.