蠢
事

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The word "蠢事" is formed by combining the character "蠢", meaning foolish, with the character "事", meaning thing or matter; in this compound, "蠢" acts as a modifier describing "事", resulting in the meaning of a foolish act or stupid thing.

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他做了一件蠢事。

Tā zuò le yī jiàn chǔn shì.

He did a foolish thing.

我后悔自己做的蠢事。

Wǒ hòuhuǐ zìjǐ zuò de chǔn shì.

I regret the foolish thing I did.

他因为蠢事失去了朋友。

Tā yīnwèi chǔn shì shīqù le péngyǒu.

He lost friends because of foolish things.

如果你继续做蠢事，就会惹上麻烦。

Rúguǒ nǐ jìxù zuò chǔn shì, jiù huì rě shàng máfan.

If you continue to do foolish things, you will get into trouble.

尽管他知道那是蠢事，但还是忍不住去尝试。

Jǐnguǎn tā zhīdào nà shì chǔn shì, dàn háishì rěn bù zhù qù chángshì.

Even though he knew it was a foolish thing, he still couldn't help but try it.

Word Definition - 蠢事

chǔn shì folly

Individual Character Details

蠢 chǔn, chǔn
事 shì