








混沌不分 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be ignorant and muddled”. Unable to distinguish between different things or concepts; in a state of confusion and lacking discernment. Literally, “Muddled and unable to distinguish”.

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Open the tool →混沌不分 (hùn dùn bù fēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be ignorant and muddled”.
混沌不分 is pronounced hùn dùn bù fēn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 混沌不分 means “Muddled and unable to distinguish”. It is used to mean “to be ignorant and muddled”.
混沌:亦作“浑沌”,古代寓言中的中央帝名。原意是借喻一切事物都应顺其自然。后常用以表示愚昧无知。