惑(huò)

HSK 7-912 strokes

to confuse

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Character information

Pinyin
huò
Meaning
to confuse; to be puzzled
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 惑 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱或心

An uncertain 或 heart 心; 或 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

或huò心xīn

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 惑 step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 惑

Common words using 惑 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

kùn困huò惑
HSK 7-9

bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity

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yí疑huò惑
HSK 7-9

to doubt

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yòu诱huò惑
HSK 7-9

to entice

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mí迷huò惑
HSK 7-9

to puzzle

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mí迷huò惑bù不jiě解
HSK 7-9

to feel puzzled

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bù不huò惑

without doubt; with full self-confidence; forty years of age

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mèi媚huò惑

to charm; to bewitch

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gǔ古huò惑zǎi仔

gangster

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 惑’s common words

困疑诱迷不解媚古

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