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晕头转向

晕头转向 — “Confused and disoriented”

晕头转向 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Confused and disoriented”. Bewildered; muddled; flustered. Literally, “dizzy head, losing direction”.

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晕头转向 Pronunciation and Pinyin

晕头转向 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
晕
yūn10dizzy or faint
头
tóu5head
转
zhuàn8turn, rotate, change, transfer
向
xiàng6towards, facing, direction

Example Sentence with 晕头转向

面对突如其来的大量信息,他感到有些晕头转向,不知道该从何入手
Faced with a sudden influx of information, he felt completely confused and disoriented, not knowing where to start.

Idioms Related to 晕头转向

Synonyms of 晕头转向

  • hūn昏tóu头hūn昏nǎo脑dazed and confused

More idioms starting with 晕

  • yūn晕yūn晕hū乎hū乎feeling muddleheaded or dizzy
  • yūn晕yūn晕hū忽hū忽dizzy and confused
  • yūn晕yūn晕chén沉chén沉dizzy and disoriented

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Questions about 晕头转向

What does 晕头转向 mean?

晕头转向 (yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Confused and disoriented”.

How do you pronounce 晕头转向?

晕头转向 is pronounced yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 晕头转向 literally mean?

Literally, 晕头转向 means “dizzy head, losing direction”. It is used to mean “Confused and disoriented”.

What is the Chinese definition of 晕头转向?

晕:头发昏;转向:辨不清方向。头脑发晕,辨不清方向。形容糊里糊涂或惊惶失措。

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