CHINESE CHARACTER

惑 (huò): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

huò

to confuse, to mislead; to doubt

HSK 612 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

心

Primary radical

心 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 惑.

或 · 心

Visible components

惑 is decomposed as ⿱或心.

STROKES · 12

Write 惑 in 12 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 惑

疑惑yíhuò

HSK 6 · to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions

困惑kùnhuò

HSK 7-9 · bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity

迷惑míhuò

HSK 7-9 · to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle

诱惑yòuhuò

HSK 7-9 · to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract

Examples using 惑

疑惑

我们还是有点疑惑。

Wǒ men hái shì yǒu diǎn yí huò。

We're still a little confused.

困惑

你会困惑。

Nǐ huì kùn huò。

You'll be confused.

迷惑

汤姆迷惑不解。

Tāng mǔ mí huò bù jiě。

Tom remained puzzled.

FAQ

What does 惑 (huò) mean in Chinese?

to confuse, to mislead; to doubt

How do you write 惑 in stroke order?

惑 has 12 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 惑?

心 is the radical in 惑. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 惑?

疑惑 (yíhuò): to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions; 困惑 (kùnhuò): bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity; 迷惑 (míhuò): to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle.