"thickheaded" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 笨頭笨腦

Definition

用來形容某人理解慢、固執或不太聰明。通常帶有輕微侮辱或開玩笑的意味。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非正式、略帶侮辱性的說法，常用於朋友間打趣或表達不耐煩。與不熟的人講會顯得粗魯。不用於正式場合。類似詞有“固執”、“笨蛋”等。

Examples

Don't be so thickheaded, just listen to me for a second.

別這麼**笨頭笨腦**，聽我說一句。

Sometimes my brother is really thickheaded about doing his homework.

有時候我弟弟做功課時真的很**笨頭笨腦**。

Why are you being so thickheaded about this simple problem?

你為什麼對這個簡單問題這麼**笨頭笨腦**？

I tried to explain, but he was too thickheaded to change his mind.

我試著解釋，但他太**笨頭笨腦**，不肯改變主意。

You're being a bit thickheaded—just admit you made a mistake.

你有點**笨頭笨腦**—就承認你犯錯了吧。

He can be so thickheaded sometimes, but he means well.

他有時候就是特別**笨頭笨腦**，但他是好心的。