







一塌胡涂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in a complete mess”. In a state of chaos or disarray; a total wreck. Literally, “utterly muddled”.

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Open the tool →一塌胡涂 (yī tā hú tu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in a complete mess”.
一塌胡涂 is pronounced yī tā hú tu in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 一塌胡涂 means “utterly muddled”. It is used to mean “in a complete mess”.
形容混乱或败坏到了不可收拾的程度。同“一塌糊涂”。