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笨到家了

Mandarin · pinyin bèn dào jiā le

extremely stupid

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笨: bèn · foolish, stupid, dull; awkward
到: dào · go to, arrive, been to
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
了: le · to finish; particle of completed action

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4–4–1–5 · ben4 dao4 jia1 le5

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