云天雾地 — “To be utterly confused and disoriented”
云天雾地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused and disoriented”. To be muddle-headed and unclear about things. Literally, “cloudy sky, foggy ground”.
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云天雾地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
云天雾地 Character Breakdown
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这个问题太复杂，他听得云天雾地，根本不知道如何下手
This problem was too complex; he listened in utter confusion, not knowing how to begin.
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What does 云天雾地 mean?
云天雾地 (yún tiān wù dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused and disoriented”.
How do you pronounce 云天雾地?
云天雾地 is pronounced yún tiān wù dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 云天雾地 literally mean?
Literally, 云天雾地 means “cloudy sky, foggy ground”. It is used to mean “to be utterly confused and disoriented”.
What is the Chinese definition of 云天雾地?
比喻不明事理，糊里糊涂。