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如堕五里雾中
如堕五里雾中
如堕五里雾中
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如堕五里雾中

如堕五里雾中 — “To be utterly confused and bewildered”

如堕五里雾中 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused and bewildered”. To be at a complete loss; to feel completely mystified. Literally, “As if plunged into a five-li fog”.

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如堕五里雾中 Pronunciation and Pinyin

如堕五里雾中 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
如
rú6like, as, if
堕
duò12fall or ruin
五
wǔ4the number five
里
lǐ7inside, village, unit of length
雾
wù13fog or mist
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win

Example Sentence with 如堕五里雾中

面对这突如其来的变故,他感觉自己如堕五里雾中,完全摸不着头脑。
Facing this sudden turn of events, he felt completely bewildered, as if plunged into a thick fog, unable to make sense of anything.

Idioms Related to 如堕五里雾中

Synonyms of 如堕五里雾中

  • rú如duò堕yān烟wù雾utterly bewildered, in a fog

Antonyms of 如堕五里雾中

  • qīng清qīng清chu楚chǔ楚very clear and distinct

More idioms starting with 如

  • rú如bù不shèng胜yī衣extremely frail and thin
  • rú如qiū丘ér而zhǐ止give up easily at first difficulty
  • rú如sàng丧kǎo考bǐ妣as if one's parents had just died
  • rú如lín临dà大dí敌as if facing a formidable enemy
  • rú如lín临shēn深yuān渊extremely cautious as if on abyss brink
  • rú如lín临shēn深gǔ谷extremely cautious as if on a cliff edge
  • rú如zhī之nài奈hé何What can be done about it
  • rú如rén人yǐn饮shuǐ水,,lěng冷nuǎn暖zì自zhī知only personal experience reveals true feelings
  • rú如xiōng兄rú如dì弟like brothers
  • rú如rù入bǎo宝shān山kōng空shǒu手huí回miss great opportunities
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之dì地to move with great ease and boldness
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之jìng境to advance effortlessly without resistance

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Questions about 如堕五里雾中

What does 如堕五里雾中 mean?

如堕五里雾中 (rú duò wǔ lǐ wù zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused and bewildered”.

How do you pronounce 如堕五里雾中?

如堕五里雾中 is pronounced rú duò wǔ lǐ wù zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 如堕五里雾中 literally mean?

Literally, 如堕五里雾中 means “as if plunged into a five-li fog”. It is used to mean “to be utterly confused and bewildered”.

What is the Chinese definition of 如堕五里雾中?

好象掉在一片大雾里。比喻陷入迷离恍惚、莫名其妙的境地。

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