Ideographic: A man 亻 being hit 夂 on the head 囟Radical:

meaning for shǎ:

  • - foolishidiot
  • - foolto giggle
  • - to laugh foolishly
  • - to smirk
  • - to simperto act stupid
  • - to pretend to be naivefeeble-minded
  • - dim-wittedfoolishness
  • - nonsense
  • - foolish

búshi不是
shǎ
zhǐshì只是
shànyú善于
biǎodá表达

She is not foolish, she is just not good at expressing herself.


zhēn
shǎ
jiéguǒ结果
cuòguò错过
le
zhège这个
hǎo
jīhuì机会

I was really dumb and missed out on this great opportunity.


tūrán突然
shuō
chū
yìxiē一些
hěn
shǎ
dehuà的话
ràng
wǒmen我们
dōu
gǎndào感到
gāngà尴尬

He suddenly said something stupid that made us all feel embarrassed.