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"dull" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
缓解 緩解 huǎn jiě to bring relief / to alleviate (a crisis) / to dull (a pain) syn
沉闷 沉悶 chén mèn oppressive (of weather) / heavy / depressed / not happy / (of sound) dull / muffled syn
干燥 乾燥 gān zào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry / arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull / dry / boring / (of timber etc) to dry out / to season / to cure syn
淡淡 dàn dàn faint / dim / dull / insipid / unenthusiastic / indifferent syn
平淡 píng dàn flat / dull / ordinary / nothing special syn
平板 píng bǎn slab / flat board / (engineering) surface plate / flat / level / (fig.) dull / monotonous / abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑[ping2ban3 dian4nao3] and 平板手機|平板手机[ping2ban3 shou3ji1] syn
无味 無味 wú wèi flavorless / unpalatable / odorless / dull / uninteresting syn
暗淡 àn dàn dark / dim (light) / dull (color) / drab / (fig.) gloomy / bleak syn
呆滞 呆滯 dāi zhì dull / lifeless / sluggish syn
无趣 無趣 wú qù dull / vapid / colorless
没趣 沒趣 méi qù embarrassing / dull / unsatisfactory syn
索然 suǒ rán dull / dry syn
干巴巴 乾巴巴 gān bā bā dry / parched / dull / insipid syn
枯 kū (of plants) withered / (of wells, rivers, etc) dried up / (bound form) dull / boring / (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds syn
拙 zhuō awkward / clumsy / dull / inelegant / (polite) my / Taiwan pr. [zhuo2] syn
黯 àn (bound form) dark / dull (color) / dim / gloomy
瘟 wēn epidemic / pestilence / plague / (fig.) stupid / dull / (of a performance) lackluster syn
索然无味 索然無味 suǒ rán wú wèi dull / insipid syn
板滞 板滯 bǎn zhì stiff / dull syn
憃 chōng foolish / stupid / dull / silly
半明不灭 半明不滅 bàn míng bù miè dull (lamplight)
单调乏味 單調乏味 dān diào fá wèi monotonous / dull / tedious (idiom)
暗滞 暗滯 àn zhì dull (complexion)
驽钝 nú dùn (literary) dull / slow-witted syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
枯燥 kū zào dry and dull / uninteresting / tedious syn
淡化 dàn huà to water down / to play down / to trivialize / to weaken / to become dull with time / to desalinate / desalination syn
灰暗 huī àn dull gray / drab / murky syn
灰溜溜 huī liū liū dull gray / gloomy / dejected / crestfallen / with one's tail between one's legs syn
隐痛 隱痛 yǐn tòng hidden anguish / secret suffering / (medicine) dull pain syn
愚鲁 愚魯 yú lǔ dull-witted / foolish syn
呆头呆脑 獃頭獃腦 dāi tóu dāi nǎo oafish / dull-witted syn
怚 jù dull, stupid, suspicious
心拙口笨 xīn zhuō kǒu bèn dull-witted and tongue-tied
灰不喇唧 huī bù lǎ jī dull gray / gray and loathsome
灰不溜丢 灰不溜丟 huī bu liū diū gloomy and dull (idiom) / boring and gray / unpleasantly murky
无精打彩 無精打彩 wú jīng dǎ cǎi dull and colorless (idiom) / lacking vitality / not lively
眄眄 miàn miàn dull-looking / looking askance
迂讷 迂訥 yū nè overcautious / conservative and dull in conversation
索然寡味 suǒ rán guǎ wèi dull and insipid
呆傻 dāi shǎ stupid / foolish / dull-witted syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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