"cretin" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 白痴
• 笨蛋

Definition

这是一个极具冒犯性的词，用来形容非常愚蠢、傻或令人讨厌的人。最初是医学术语，如今是强烈侮辱词。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极为冒犯，仅作为侮辱用，严禁在正式或礼貌场合使用。医学用法已淘汰且含贬义。

Examples

Don't call him a cretin; that's very rude.

不要叫他**白痴**，那很无礼。

She was upset when they called her a cretin.

当他们叫她**白痴**时，她很生气。

Using the word cretin can hurt people’s feelings.

说**白痴**会伤害别人的感情。

Why are you acting like such a cretin today?

你今天怎么像个**白痴**一样？

Ignore him, he’s just being a cretin again.

别理他，他又在装**白痴**了。

He called his boss a cretin and got fired on the spot.

他骂老板**白痴**，当场被开除了。