淆 (xiáo): To mix up — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 淆

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 淆

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

淆

氵water

肴food, dish

淆=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 淆

淆 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 淆

Common word with 淆

One common HSK word with 淆 is 混淆, meaning "confound; obscure; blur".

HSK 6

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Example Sentences

bú不

yào要

yòng用

yáo谣

yán言

hùn混

xiáo

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氵water

+肴food, dish

Water (氵) mixes with (肴) food ingredients — creating confusion or disorder.

hùn混

xiáo淆

confound; obscure; blur

淆

shì视

tīng听

。

Don't mislead public opinion with rumors.

zhè这

liǎng两

gè个

gài概

niàn念

róng容

yì易

hùn混

xiáo淆

。

These two concepts are easily confused.

cuò错

wù误

xìn信

xī息

huì会

xiáo淆

luàn乱

pàn判

duàn断

。

Wrong information can disorder judgment.

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