Word: 糊涂 (hútu) Traditional: 糊塗 糊涂 dictionary entry hútu muddled; silly; confused Full dictionary entry for 糊涂 Example sentences using 糊涂 8 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他讲了半天,我还是越听越糊涂。 Tā jiǎngle bàntiān, wǒ háishi yuè tīng yuè hútu. He talked for ages, and the more I listened, the more confused I got. 他说了半天,我反而更糊涂了。 Tā shuōle bàntiān, wǒ fǎn'ér gèng hútule. After he talked for ages, I ended up even more confused. 圣人喝卤水,明白人办糊涂事 shèngrén hē lǔshuǐ, míngbáirén bàn hútu shì a sage drinking bittern: a wise person doing a foolish thing 宁跟明白人打一架,不跟糊涂人说句话 nìng gēn míngbáirén dǎ yí jià, bù gēn hútu rén shuō jù huà better to fight a sensible person than say a word to a muddled one 明白人不说糊涂话 míngbáirén bù shuō hútu huà a clear-headed person doesn't talk nonsense 米汤洗头,糊涂到顶 mǐtāng xǐtóu, hútu dàodǐng washing hair with rice water: muddled to the top 聪明人好惹,糊涂人难缠 cōngming rén hǎorě,hútu rén nánchán clever people are easy to deal with; muddled people are hard to handle 舀米汤洗澡,尽做糊涂事 yǎo mǐtāng xǐzǎo,jìn zuò hútu shì scoop rice water to bathe in: always doing muddled things