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title: "Mihuo Meaning: 迷惑 (míhuò) Means “puzzled”"
description: "迷惑 (míhuò) means “puzzled; confused”. Hear its tones, see what 迷 and 惑 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mihuo"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 迷惑 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

迷惑 míhuò

## puzzled; confused

## It can also mean

- to confuse; to mislead
- (slang) baffling; weird (behavior)

## Its characters

1. 迷 mí to be lost
2. 惑 huò to mislead

## In a sentence

别被这些广告迷惑了。 Don't be misled by these ads.

[More about 迷惑](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%BF%B7%E6%83%91)

## More words with 迷 or 惑

- [沉迷 chénmí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chenmi)
- [低迷 dīmí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dimi)
- [昏迷 hūnmí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hunmi)
- [困惑 kùnhuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kunhuo)
- [迷路 mílù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/milu)
- [迷人 mírén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/miren)
- [迷失 míshī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mishi)
- [迷信 míxìn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mixin)
- [球迷 qiúmí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiumi)
- [疑惑 yíhuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yihuo)

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