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困惑
kùnhuò
Main
English Definitionbewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity
Simplified Script困惑
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinkùnhuò
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)kwan3waak6
Part of Speech(形) adjective, (动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7
Word Decomposition
kùnto trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute
huòto confuse; to be puzzled

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Words With Same Head Word    
困境kùnjìngpredicament; plight
困扰kùnrǎoto perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
困难kùnnandifficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
困难重重kùnnan zhòngzhòngto have serious problems
困苦kùnkǔdeprivation; distressed; miserable
Words With Same Tail Word    
诱惑yòuhuòto entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
疑惑yíhuòto doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions
魅惑mèihuòto entice; to charm
解惑jiěhuòto dispel doubts; to clear up confusion
蛊惑gǔhuòto entice; to lead astray
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