惑 huò

1. huò verb to confuse; to be baffled; to doubt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '惑'; Guoyu '惑' v 2; Kroll 2015 '惑' 1a, p. 178; Unihan '惑'; XHZD '惑' 1, p. 304)
2. huò noun doubt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '惑' n; Unihan '惑')
3. huò verb to mislead; to delude
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '惑' v 1; Kroll 2015 '惑' 1, p. 178; Unihan '惑'; XHZD '惑' 2, p. 304)

Contained in

• 眩惑 confusion; unable to escape from infatuation or addiction
• 荧惑(熒惑) to bewilder; to dazzle and confuse; the planet Mars
• 魅惑 to entice; to charm
• 迷惑不解 to feel puzzled
• 蛊惑(蠱惑) to poison; to bewitch; to put a spell on somebody; to harm by witchcraft
• 媚惑 to charm; to bewitch
• 荧惑星(熒惑星) Mars
• 蛊惑人心(蠱惑人心) to stir up public sentiment by false statements ; to resort to demagogy
• 知者不惑 a wise person is free from doubt
• 诱惑性 seductiveness
• 惑星 planet
• 惑众(惑眾) to confuse people
• 妖言惑众(妖言惑眾) to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies
• 疑惑 to feel uncertain
• 古惑仔 gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth
• 诱惑(誘惑) to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
• 大惑不解 to be at a loss
• 迷惑 to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle
• 惶惑 anxious and perplexed; uneasy and confused; suspicious and fearful
• 困惑不解 to feel perplexed
• 困惑 bewildered; perplexed; confused
• 不惑 without doubt ; forty years old
• 谣言惑众(謠言惑衆) to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies
• 解惑 to dispel doubts
• 门人惑(門人惑) disciples were confused
• 年届不惑(年屆不惑) reaching an age with clear thinking; to become 14 years old
• 左道惑众(左道惑眾) to delude the masses with heretical doctrines
• 人非生而知之者，孰能无惑(人非生而知之者，孰能無惑) Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt?
• 迷惑龙(迷惑龍) apatosaurus
• 惑乱(惑亂) to confuse [others]; to start a rumour

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四惑

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• 《天地》 Heaven and Earth Zhuangzi 莊子 — count: 11
• 《顏淵第十二》 Commentary on Yan Yuan XII Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 11
• 卷五十五 Scroll 55 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 晉語一 Discourses of Jin I Guoyu 國語 — count: 7
• 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 7
• 非十二子篇第六 Chapter 6: Against the Twelve Masters Xunzi 荀子 — count: 7
• Daode Jing 《道德經》 Daode Jing 道德經 — count: 7
• 卷一百九十二 志第一百四十五 兵六 Volume 192 Treatises 145: Military 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 7

Collocations

• 狂惑 (狂惑) 狂惑之人 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢解第六十四 Chapter 64: Resolving a Situation — count: 11
• 欺惑 (欺惑) 足以欺惑愚衆 — Xunzi 荀子, 非十二子篇第六 Chapter 6: Against the Twelve Masters — count: 6
• 惑愚 (惑愚) 足以欺惑愚衆 — Xunzi 荀子, 非十二子篇第六 Chapter 6: Against the Twelve Masters — count: 6
• 愚惑 (愚惑) 愚惑之所致也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九　主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 6
• 大惑 (大惑) 寡人大惑 — Guanzi 管子, 小問第五十一 Chapter 51: Minor Questions — count: 6
• 惑主 (惑主) 惑主敗法 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 孤憤第十一 Chapter 11: Cynicism — count: 4
• 主惑 (主惑) 故主惑而不自知也 — Guanzi 管子, 立政九敗解第六十五 Chapter 65: Explanation of the Nine Reasons for Failing Establish Governance — count: 4
• 不亦惑 (不亦惑) 不亦惑乎 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 失惑 (失惑) 乃失惑惛亂 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《呂太后本紀》Annals of Empress Dowager Lü — count: 3
• 惑人 (惑人) 而以勝惑人之心者也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十八　人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World — count: 3