混淆
Old HSK 6
混淆 (hùnxiáo) · to confuse
混淆 (hùnxiáo) means “to confuse; to mix up”. It is written with 2 characters: 混 (muddy) + 淆 (confused). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 混淆 is built
The characters
混 hùn · muddy
What 混 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 昆kūn — elder brother
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 比bǐ — to compare
- 匕bǐ — spoon
- 匕bǐ — spoon
- 日rì — sun; day
淆 xiáo · confused
What 淆 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 肴yáo — cooked or prepared meat
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 有yǒu — to have
- 月yuè — moon; month
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
Example sentences
不要把这两个字混淆了。Búyào bǎ zhè liǎng gè zì hùnxiáo le.Don't mix up these two characters.
这两个概念很容易混淆。Zhè liǎng gè gàiniàn hěn róngyì hùnxiáo.These two concepts are easy to confuse.
Questions about 混淆
What does 混淆 mean?
混淆 (hùnxiáo) means “to confuse; to mix up”.
How do you pronounce 混淆?
混淆 is pronounced hùnxiáo.
Which HSK level is 混淆?
混淆 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 混淆 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 83: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.