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糊涂虫
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糊涂虫

糊涂虫 — “A muddle-headed person”

糊涂虫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a muddle-headed person”. A scatterbrain; a blunderer.

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糊涂虫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

糊涂虫 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
糊
hú15smear, paste, muddle, subsist
涂
tu10apply, smear, muddy, path
虫
chóng6insect or bug

Example Sentence with 糊涂虫

他总是丢三落四的,真是一个糊涂虫。
He's always forgetting things and being careless; he's truly a muddle-headed person.

Idioms Related to 糊涂虫

More idioms starting with 糊

  • hú糊kǒu口dù度rì日to live from hand to mouth
  • hú糊tu涂dào到dǐng顶Utterly confused and foolish
  • hú糊tu涂zhàng账muddled or confused accounts
  • hú糊hu糊tú涂tu涂muddled and confused
  • hú糊li里hú糊tú涂confused and muddled

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Questions about 糊涂虫

What does 糊涂虫 mean?

糊涂虫 (hú tu chóng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a muddle-headed person”.

How do you pronounce 糊涂虫?

糊涂虫 is pronounced hú tu chóng in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 糊涂虫?

不明事理的人

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