







迷头认影 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused”. To mistake one thing for another due to muddle-headedness; to be extremely bewildered and unable to distinguish reality. Literally, “Confused head mistaking shadow”.

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Open the tool →迷头认影 (mí tóu rèn yǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly confused”.
迷头认影 is pronounced mí tóu rèn yǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 迷头认影 means “Confused head mistaking shadow”. It is used to mean “to be utterly confused”.
佛家语。形容非常糊涂。