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头昏脑闷 — “To feel dizzy and light-headed”

头昏脑闷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel dizzy and light-headed”. Often accompanied by a sensation of confusion or dullness in the head. Literally, “Head dizzy, brain stuffy”.

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头昏脑闷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

头昏脑闷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
头
tóu5head
昏
hūn8dusk, dim, confused, unconscious
脑
nǎo10brain
闷
mèn7Feeling gloomy

Example Sentence with 头昏脑闷

他熬夜加班后,第二天早上就觉得头昏脑闷,工作效率很低。
After pulling an all-nighter for work, he felt dizzy and muddled the next morning, leading to very low work efficiency.

Idioms Related to 头昏脑闷

Synonyms of 头昏脑闷

  • tóu头yūn晕mù目xuàn眩to feel dizzy and giddy

More idioms starting with 头

  • tóu头yī一wú无èr二unique and unparalleled
  • tóu头shàng上ān安tóu头needless duplication
  • tóu头shàng上mò末xià下from beginning to end
  • tóu头shàng上zhuó著tóu头to do something superfluous
  • tóu头kuài会jī箕liǎn敛exorbitant and oppressive taxation
  • tóu头kuài会jī箕fù赋harsh poll tax and grain levy
  • tóu头chū出tóu头mò没to follow prevailing trends
  • tóu头fa发hú胡zi子yī一bǎ把zhuā抓treat all matters indiscriminately
  • tóu头tóu头shì是dào道speak or act clearly and logically
  • tóu头zhuàng撞nán南qiáng墙stubbornly persist despite obvious difficulties
  • tóu头hūn昏mù目yūn晕dizzy head, blurry eyes
  • tóu头hūn昏mù目xuàn眩dizzy and blurred vision

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Questions about 头昏脑闷

What does 头昏脑闷 mean?

头昏脑闷 (tóu hūn nǎo mèn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel dizzy and light-headed”.

How do you pronounce 头昏脑闷?

头昏脑闷 is pronounced tóu hūn nǎo mèn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 头昏脑闷 literally mean?

Literally, 头昏脑闷 means “Head dizzy, brain stuffy”. It is used to mean “to feel dizzy and light-headed”.

What is the Chinese definition of 头昏脑闷?

犹言头昏脑胀。

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