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疑惑 (yí huò) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

疑惑 (yí huò) is a Chinese word: doubt; confusion; perplexity. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 疑惑

名 míng noun

doubt; confusion; perplexity

他对这件事感到很疑惑。

tā duì zhè jiàn shì gǎn dào hěn yí huò

He feels very confused about this matter.

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Word breakdown

疑 yí — doubt; suspicion

Words with this character (10)
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  • 6 可疑 kě yí — suspicious HSK 7
    • 可 can be, able to be
    • 疑 doubt, suspect
    Example

    警察发现了一个可疑的包裹。

    jǐng chá fā xiàn le yí gè kě yí de bāo guǒ

    The police found a suspicious package.

  • 7 嫌疑 xián yí — suspicion HSK 7
    • 嫌 suspect (negatively), suspicion
    • 疑 doubt, suspicion
    Example

    警方认为他有嫌疑。

    jǐng fāng rèn wéi tā yǒu xián yí

    The police believe he is under suspicion.

  • 8 疑点 yí diǎn — suspicious point, doubtful point HSK 7
    • 疑 doubt, suspicion
    • 点 point, aspect
    Example

    这个案件有几个疑点需要进一步调查。

    zhè ge àn jiàn yǒu jǐ ge yí diǎn xū yào jìn yī bù diào chá

    This case has several suspicious points that need further investigation.

  • 9 疑虑 yí lǜ — doubts HSK 7
    • 疑 doubt, suspicion, uncertainty
    • 虑 worry, concern, apprehension
    Example

    他对这个计划有些疑虑。

    tā duì zhè ge jì huà yǒu xiē yí lǜ

    He has some doubts about this plan.

  • 10 迟疑 chí yí — hesitant HSK 7
    • 迟 slow, delayed
    • 疑 doubt, uncertain
    Example

    他迟疑了一会儿，最后还是答应了。

    tā chí yí le yī huì er zuì hòu hái shi dā ying le

    He hesitated for a moment, but finally agreed.

惑 huò — confusion; bewilderment

Words with this character (3)
  • 1 困惑 kùn huò — confused HSK 7
    • 困 trapped, stuck (mentally)
    • 惑 confused, bewildered
    Example

    他的解释让我更加困惑了。

    tā de jiě shì ràng wǒ gèng jiā kùn huò le

    His explanation made me even more confused.

  • 2 诱惑 yòu huò — temptation HSK 7
    • 诱 to lure, to entice
    • 惑 to confuse, to mislead
    Example

    他抵抗不了金钱的诱惑。

    tā dǐ kàng bù liǎo jīn qián de yòu huò

    He cannot resist the temptation of money.

  • 3 迷惑 mí huò — confused HSK 7
    • 迷 lost, disoriented mentally
    • 惑 doubt, uncertainty
    Example

    我对这个问题感到很迷惑。

    wǒ duì zhè ge wèn tí gǎn dào hěn mí huò

    I feel very confused about this question.

Structure & writing
1 疑 yí — to doubt; to be uncertain; to suspect
疑 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 7
凝 níng to congeal; (of liquid) to solidify due to cold or heat, or (of gas) to liquefy due to lower temperature or higher pressure

疑 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 惑 huò — confused; uncertain about right and wrong

惑 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 或 huò — perhaps; maybe
或 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 5
域 yù territory; domain within defined boundaries
HSK 6
惑 huò confused; uncertain about right and wrong
2.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
HSK 1
怎 zěn (colloq.) interrogative pronoun: how, why, what (asking about nature, state, manner, or reason) 息 xī breath; air inhaled and exhaled 您 nín respectful form of 'you' (你) 想 xiǎng to think; to ponder
HSK 2
忘 wàng to forget, fail to remember, omit 思 sī to think, consider, use one's mind 意 yì wish; intention
HSK 3
必 bì certainly; definitely 急 jí anxious; impatient 总 zǒng to gather together, to assemble 感 gǎn to move (emotionally); to touch 愿 yuàn to be willing; to agree gladly
HSK 4
志 zhì aspiration; determination to achieve something 忽 hū careless, inattentive 态 tài shape; state; appearance 恐 kǒng to fear; to dread 悉 xī complete, entire
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虑 lǜ to think over; to ponder
HSK 5
忍 rěn to endure; to suppress one's feelings 念 niàn to miss; to think of constantly 怨 yuàn resentment; hatred 恋 liàn to be in love, to adore 悠 yōu long-lasting, distant, remote
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慧 huì intelligent; wise 慰 wèi to comfort; to soothe someone's mind
HSK 6
德 dé morality; ethical standards and norms of conduct 怒 nù to be angry; to feel indignant 恶 è evil deeds; wicked conduct (opposite of '善') 患 huàn calamity; disaster 悲 bēi sad, sorrowful
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惑 huò confused; uncertain about right and wrong 惩 chéng to punish; to discipline, warn 愁 chóu to worry; to feel anxious
HSK 7
忌 jì to envy; to resent 忠 zhōng loyal and devoted, wholehearted sincerity 怂 sǒng (lit.) frightened; alarmed 怠 dài lazy; slack 恕 shù to forgive, to pardon
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恩 ēn kindness; deep benevolence 恳 kěn sincere, earnest 恿 yǒng to instigate or urge someone to do something (see 〖怂恿〗) 悬 xuán to hang up; to suspend in the air 惹 rě to attract, to provoke 愈 yù to recover from illness 愚 yú stupid; foolish 慈 cí kind, benevolent 憋 biē to suppress or hold back (from coming out) 憨 hān foolish; idiotic 芯 xīn peeled rush pith; the central part of a plant 葱 cōng scallion; green onion (a common vegetable or seasoning) 闷 mèn depressed; unhappy in mood

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