呆 — Chinese character
呆
dāi
dull, simple, stupid
- Pinyin
- dāi
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 口 木
- Formation
- ideographic — One with wooden 木 speech 口
- Japanese
- 呆 as a kanji
Common words with 呆
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 痴呆 | chī dāi | stupid; dull; (medicine) dementia |
| 痴呆 (痴獃) | chī dāi | variant of 痴呆 (chī dāi) |
| 呆子 | dāi zi | fool; sucker |
| 惊呆 (驚呆) | jīng dāi | stupefied; stunned |
| 发呆 (發呆) | fā dāi | to stare blankly; to be stunned |
| 书呆子 (書呆子) | shū dāi zi | bookworm; pedant |
| 目瞪口呆 | mù dèng kǒu dāi | (idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned |
| 呆板 | dāi bǎn | stiff; inflexible |
| 呆滞 (呆滯) | dāi zhì | dull; lifeless |
| 帅呆了 (帥呆了) | shuài dāi le | awesome; brilliant |
| 呆账 (呆賬) | dāi zhàng | bad debt |
| 老年痴呆 (老年痴獃) | lǎo nián chī dāi | senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease |
English words written with 呆
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.