困 kùn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 木 tree
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
困惑
kùnhuò
confused; puzzled; to puzzle
Characters in this word
惑 huò
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这份判决最令人困惑的地方，是它承认程序有瑕疵，却拒绝重新审理。 Zhè fèn pànjué zuì lìng rén kùnhuò de dìfang, shì tā chéngrèn chéngxù yǒu xiácī, què jùjué chóngxīn shěnlǐ. The most puzzling part of this judgment is that it acknowledges procedural flaws yet refuses a retrial.
- 听了他的解释，我反而更困惑了。 Tīng le tā de jiěshì, wǒ fǎn'ér gèng kùnhuò le. After hearing his explanation, I was even more confused.
- 孩子困惑地看着地图，不知道该往哪儿走。 Háizi kùnhuò de kànzhe dìtú, bù zhīdào gāi wǎng nǎr zǒu. The child looked at the map in confusion, not knowing which way to go.
Related words
- 困 kùn sleepy
- 困难 kùnnan difficulty; difficult
- 困扰 kùnrǎo to trouble; to bother
- 贫困 pínkùn poor, impoverished
- 困境 kùnjìng predicament; difficult situation
- 疑惑 yíhuò to doubt; doubt
- 迷惑 míhuò confused; to confuse
- 诱惑 yòuhuò to tempt; temptation
- 留意 liúyì to pay attention; to take notice
- 谜 mí riddle; mystery
- 留心 liúxīn to pay attention; to be careful
- 谜底 mídǐ answer to a riddle; truth behind a mystery