混淆

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Chinese

to mix; to get along; thoughtless
to mix; to get along; thoughtless; confused; dirty; mix
 
to mix; to confuse
trad. (混淆)
simp. #(混淆)
alternative forms 混殽混淆
溷肴
溷淆
渾殽浑淆

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (33)
Final () (55) (90)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter hwonX haew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuənX/ /ɦˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuonX/ /ɦᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuənX/ /ɣau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwənX/ /ɦaɨw/
Li
Rong
/ɣuənX/ /ɣau/
Wang
Li
/ɣuənX/ /ɣau/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣuənX/ /ɣau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hùn xiáo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wan6 haau4

Verb

混淆

  1. to obscure; to blur; to mix up
    混淆概念  ―  hùnxiáo gàiniàn  ―  to mix up concepts
  2. (computing) to obfuscate

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 5
こう
Hyōgai
kan'on
For pronunciation and definitions of 混淆 – see the following entry.
混交こんこう
a mixture of various things; blending
mix up
(This term, 混淆, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)