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淆 xiáo

confused, mixed up, in disarray

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
氵
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵肴 ⿰氵肴

Memory hint: water

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  1. 这两个词的意思很容易混淆。
    Zhè liǎng gè cí de yìsi hěn róngyì hùnxiáo.
    The meanings of these two words are easily confused.
    this two (measure) words (particle) meaning very easy confuse
  2. 你会不会把这两个人的名字混淆？
    Nǐ huì bú huì bǎ zhè liǎng gè rén de míngzi hùnxiáo?
    Would you confuse these two people's names?
    you will not-will (particle) this two (measure) people (particle) name confuse
  3. 请注意区分，别混淆这些概念。
    Qǐng zhùyì qūfēn, bié hùnxiáo zhèxiē gàiniàn.
    Please pay attention to distinguish, don't confuse these concepts.
    please pay-attention distinguish, don't confuse these concept
  4. 这两件事完全不同，不会被混淆。
    Zhè liǎng jiàn shì wánquán bùtóng, bú huì bèi hùnxiáo.
    These two matters are completely different, they won't be confused.
    this two (measure) matters completely different, not will (passive) confused
  5. 考试的时候，很多学生把这两个公式混淆了。
    Kǎoshì de shíhou, hěn duō xuésheng bǎ zhè liǎng gè gōngshì hùnxiáo le.
    During the exam, many students confused these two formulas.
    exam (particle) time, very many students (particle) this two (measure) formula confused (particle)

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