There is a difference.

1. Different meanings:

Stupid: stupid; not smart: utterly stupid. This is stupid.

Stupidity: lack of knowledge; stupidity and ignorance: ignorance.

2. Different pronunciations:

Stupid: [ yú chǔn ]

Idiocy: [ yú mèi ]

Extended information

1. Synonyms of stupidity: ignorance, ignorance

1. Ignorance? [ wú zhī ]?

Explanation: lack of knowledge; ignorance: young and ignorant. Ignorant talk.

Quotation: Lu Xun's "San Xian Ji: The Changes of Hooligans": "Country people don't understand the charter of the concession. He comes to bully them in order to look down on their ignorance."

2. Ignorance ?[ méng mèi ]?

Explanation: ignorant; ignorant: ~ignorance.

Citation: Qu Qiubai's "Hungry Country Chronicles" 1: "Ignorance is also a part of life, and it is reflected in a moment."

2. Synonyms of ignorance: clumsy, dementia

1. Clumsy? [ zhuō bèn ]?

Explanation: Clumsy: clumsy in speech.

Quotation: Chapter 8 of Part 1 of Yang Mo's "Song of Youth": "I saw that bloated and clumsy body suddenly leaning against the back of the sofa, laughing with a mouth full of gold teeth. . ”

2. Dementia? [ chī dāi ]?

Explanation: Sluggish behavior, lack of energy: looking straight ahead.

Citation: Wei Wei, Chapter 10 of Part 6 of "The East": "Guo Xiang looked demented and was speechless for a long time.

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