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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *迷* | 迷* | *迷
to bewilder / crazy about / fan / enthusiast / lost / confused
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乱* | 乱* | *乱
in confusion or disorder / in a confused state of mind / disorder / upheaval / riot / illicit sexual relations / to throw into disorder / to mix up / indiscriminate / random / arbitrary
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *烦* | 烦* | *烦
to feel vexed / to bother / to trouble / superfluous and confusing / edgy
HSK 4
one after another / in succession / one by one / continuously / diverse / in profusion / numerous and confused / pell-mell
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *暗* | 暗* | *暗
dark / to turn dark / secret; hidden / (literary) confused; ignorant
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *暗* | 暗* | *暗
(literary) to close (a door) / to eclipse / confused; ignorant (variant of ) / dark (variant of )
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *绕* | 绕* | *绕
to wind / to coil (thread) / to rotate around / to spiral / to move around / to go round (an obstacle) / to by-pass / to make a detour / to confuse / to perplex
HSK 5
confused; chaotic; disorderly
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *晕* | 晕* | *晕
confused / dizzy / giddy / to faint / to swoon / to lose consciousness / to pass out
HSK 6
bewildered / perplexed / confused / difficult problem / perplexity
HSK 7-9
to obscure / to confuse / to mix up / to blur / to mislead
HSK 7-9
to turn upside down / to reverse / back to front / confused / deranged / crazy
HSK 7-9
muddled / silly / confused
HSK 7-9
to puzzle / to confuse / to baffle
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *惑* | 惑* | *惑
to confuse / to be puzzled
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *纷* | 纷* | *纷
numerous / confused / disorderly
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *茫* | 茫* | *茫
vast, with no clear boundary / fig. hazy / indistinct / unclear / confused
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *荧* | 荧* | *荧
a glimmer / glimmering / twinkling / fluorescence / phosphorescence / perplexed / dazzled and confused / planet Mars (arch.)
and so on / so and so / many and confused
primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology) / (of a situation) confused; chaotic / (of a person) muddle-headed; simple-minded
chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee / to join in such fighting
to miss a line / to confuse two lines
impossible to unravel / confusing
to mix up / to confuse one thing with another
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *紊* | 紊* | *紊
involved / tangled / disorderly / confused / chaotic / Taiwan pr. [wen4]
to be confused / to be baffled
dazzled / confused
to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
lit. tangled skein / in a tremendous muddle / confused
diverse and muddled / many and confused
lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *纭* | 纭* | *纭
confused / numerous
confused / vague / indistinct / muddle-headed / mixed up / in a daze
one's thoughts in a whirl (idiom); confused / disconcerted / upset
confused and disoriented
to bewilder / to dazzle and confuse / the planet Mars
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *慁* | 慁* | *慁
confused / dishonor
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *淆* | 淆* | *淆
confused and disorderly / mixed / Taiwan pr. [yao2]
confused / rattled / flustered
numerous and confused / in a mess
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *汩* | 汩* | *汩
confused / extinguished / (onom.) used in 汩汩
confused / ignorant
to mess up / to mismanage / to bungle / to confuse / to muddle
to be confused / to be at a loss / Taiwan pr. [fa1 meng2]
confused / ignorant
lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head / to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom) / to confuse one thing with another
disorderly / confused / chaotic
confused / disorderly / incoherent
miscellaneous / mixed and disorderly (of writing) / disordered and confusing / mixed-up and illogical
lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom) / fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth / mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong
a confused noise / a racket
many and varied / confused
confused; mixed up; muddled up; befuddled
anxious and perplexed / uneasy and confused / suspicious and fearful
confused / dizzy / fainting
suddenly (perceive) / confused; vague; distracted
to confuse / to befuddle
dazed / confused / fuddled
open and happy / carefree / at a loss / confused
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *愦* | 愦* | *愦
confused / troubled
to confuse black and white / to say that black is white / fig. not to distinguish right from wrong
to lose one's bearings / utterly confused
at a loss / confused / not know what to do next
to confuse right and wrong (idiom)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *棼* | 棼* | *棼
beams in roof / confused
lit. enveloped in clouds and mist (idiom) / fig. (of speech or writing) unclear; confusing
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *惛* | 惛* | *惛
confused / forgetful / silly
to confuse / to muddle / to mix up
to feel dizzy / to be confused / to be at a loss / to stare blankly / Taiwan pr. [fa1 meng2]
(dialect) to get confused; to be dumbfounded; to get dizzy
to rebel / sedition / to delude / confused
to be delirious / to be mentally confused
giddy; confused / variant of 炫耀
disorderly / mixed-up / confused
to confuse (fail to differentiate)
confused / distracted
(Internet slang) dazed / confused
To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius)
History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty , 496 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋書|宋书)
the dark ages before civilization / limitless reaches / vague and confused
wild / hurried and confused / hell-for-leather
History of Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋 or Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋, sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Shen Yue 沈約|沈约 in 488 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 100 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋史)
(idiom) confused / troubled / bewildered
numerous and confused / forming a confused mass
(idiom) blurred; confusing
(idiom) flustered / confused
to mess up / to put into disorder / to meddle with / to confuse
to be confused and disoriented
lit. diverse opinions confused and divided (idiom); opinions differ / controversial matters
confused / muddled / stupid / dumb
to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with) / twisted; tangled / confused; to be at a loss / to struggle (mentally) with (sth); to overthink; to feel conflicted
(idiom) muddled; momentarily confused


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