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to obscure · to confuse · to mix up · to blur · to mislead

混淆
hùn xiáo
h+ùn·4th tonex+iáo·2nd tone
WordHSK 7-9
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Examples3 available
I mixed them up again!
我又把它们混淆了！
We must never confuse the two.
我们决不能把它两箇混淆。
These two words are easily confused.
这两箇詞容易混淆。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to mix · to mingle混杂hùn záto confuse · to befuddle淆乱xiáo luànto disrupt · to throw into disorder搅乱jiǎo luànto confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle混为一谈hùn wéi yī tánto confuse black and white · to say that black is white · fig. not to distinguish right from wrong混淆黑白hùn xiáo hēi báimaking a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation指鹿为马zhǐ lù wéi mǎ
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