B1 Collocation Neutral

发呆

fadai

Daydream / stare blankly

Meaning

To be lost in thought or to stare vacantly.

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Cultural Background

The 'Staring Blankly Competition' is a real thing.

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Use it to relax

Tell your friends you are {发呆|fādāi} to explain why you aren't talking.

Meaning

To be lost in thought or to stare vacantly.

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Use it to relax

Tell your friends you are {发呆|fādāi} to explain why you aren't talking.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

上课时不要______。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {发呆|fādāi}

It's a common classroom rule.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A2

上课时不要______。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {发呆|fādāi}

It's a common classroom rule.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if you do it while someone is talking to you.

Related Phrases

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{走神|zǒushén}

synonym

Mind wandering

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