Chinese symbol for “foolishness”
傻气
shǎ qì
Traditional: 傻氣
foolish; foolishness
The closest CC-CEDICT match for foolishness is 傻气 (shǎ qì), defined as: foolish; foolishness.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 傻气.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 傻子 | shǎ zi | idiot; fool |
| 傻瓜 | shǎ guā | idiot; fool |
| 傻蛋 | shǎ dàn | stupid young fellow; idiot |
| 装傻 (裝傻) | zhuāng shǎ | to act stupid; to pretend to be naive |
| 傻笑 | shǎ xiào | to giggle; to laugh foolishly |
| 傻眼 | shǎ yǎn | (coll.) stunned; dumbfounded; flabbergasted |
| 天气 (天氣) | tiān qì | weather |
| 空气 (空氣) | kōng qì | air; atmosphere |
See also: Japanese symbol for “foolishness”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.