Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
混
hùn, hún
Description
“混”常常表示把不同的东西放在一起。
"混" often means putting different things together.
它也可以说一个人过日子没有目标，只是随便过。
It can also describe a person living without goals, just drifting along.
Meanings
混合hùnhé
to mix; to blend together
请把这两种颜色混在一起。
Please mix these two colors together.
混hùn
to muddle along; to drift through life
他每天在公司混日子。
He just idles away his days at the company.
混浊húnzhuó
muddy; turbid; not clear
雨后河水很混。
The river water is very muddy after the rain.
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Notes
- Reading
pronounced hùn for 'mix/muddle along', hún for 'muddy/turbid' (as in 混水).
- Nuance
混日子 carries a negative tone, implying wasting time without goals.
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