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忽悠

hū you

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

忽悠 (hū you) means "to rock; to sway; to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 忽悠 means

1. to rock
2. to sway
3. to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water)
4. to flutter (e.g. of a flag)
5. to trick sb into doing sth
6. to dupe
7. to con

The characters in 忽悠

• 忽hūto neglect; to overlook; to ignore
• 悠yōulong or drawn out; remote in time or space; leisurely

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read hū you correctly.
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