困惑

Chinese

		distress; sleepy; doze off	confuse
simp. and trad. (困惑)		困	惑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kùnhuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwan³ waak⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khùn-he̍k / khùn-hia̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kùnhuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kùnhuò
    • Wade–Giles: kʻun⁴-huo⁴
    • Yale: kwùn-hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuennhuoh
    • Palladius: куньхо (kunʹxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwan³ waak⁶
    • Yale: kwan waahk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwan³ waak⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuen³ wag⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐn³³ waːk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khùn-he̍k
    • Tâi-lô: khùn-hi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: quonhek
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰun²¹⁻⁴¹ hiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰun²¹⁻⁵³ hiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰun¹¹⁻⁵³ hiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰun²¹⁻⁵³ hiɪk̚¹²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khùn-hia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: khùn-hia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: quonhiak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰun⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hiak̚²⁴/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 困惑

1. confused; perplexed; bewildered; puzzled

Synonyms

• 迷惑 (míhuò)
• 迷惘 (míwǎng)

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 困惑

1. perplexing problem
2. perplexity

Verb

困惑

1. to make confused; to confuse; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle

Related terms

• 疑惑 (yíhuò)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
困	惑
こん Grade: 6	わく Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

困(こん)惑(わく) • (konwaku) 

1. bemusement, bewilderment