发呆 (fā dāi) — to be in a daze, to stare blankly

Definição

发呆 means spacing out or staring blankly, often unintentionally, without a specific focus. Among siblings, 出神 suggests being absorbed in thought, while 发愣 is closer in meaning and sometimes used interchangeably.

verb
to be in a dazeto stare blankly

Exemplos

  • 发呆
    Tā shàng kè de shí hou zǒng zài fā dāi.
    He always spaces out during class.
  • Tā zài nà r fā le bàn tiān dāi, shén me yě méi zuò.
    He spaced out there for ages and didn't do anything.
  • 发呆
    Bié fā dāi le, kuài xiǎng xiǎng zěn me bàn nǐ xiǎng hǎo le ma?
    Stop staring blankly — have you figured out what to do?

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