p8nda
p8nda BETA
Home Dictionary Translate Flashcards Sign in

混淆

hùnxiáo
verb HSK 7-9 #10,824

Meanings

  1. 1 to confuse
  2. 2 to mix up
  3. 3 to blur the distinction between

Examples

不要混淆这两个概念。
Bùyào hùnxiáo zhè liǎng gè gàiniàn.
Don't confuse these two concepts.
他故意混淆视听。
Tā gùyì hùnxiáoshìtīng.
He deliberately confused public opinion.

Tips

usage
混淆视听 is a common set phrase meaning 'to deliberately confuse the public / muddy the waters'.

Stroke Order

混 hùn
淆 xiáo