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晕头转向

yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 暈頭轉向

晕头转向 (yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng) means "confused and disoriented". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 晕头转向 means

1. confused and disoriented

The characters in 晕头转向

• 晕yūnconfused; dizzy; giddy
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top
• 转zhuǎnto turn; to change direction; to transfer
• 向xiàngtowards; to face; to turn towards

Example sentences

• 我最近忙得晕头转向。
  I’ve been absolutely off my feet lately.

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