怓 (náo) - To be troubled, disturbed, or in a state & agitated.

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náo ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 忄

楠念

怓 · náo

To be troubled, disturbed, or in a state of confusion;

agitated.

To be troubled, disturbed, or in a stateagitated.

Usage highlights

Troubled mindDisturbed stateConfusion and chaosAgitated heartRestless thoughtsInner turmoil

Synonyms

  • 扰— to disturb, to harass
  • 乱— chaotic, confused
  • 烦— annoyed, vexed

Antonyms

  • 静— calm, quiet
  • 安— peaceful, tranquil
  • 宁— serene, composed

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • His mind was troubled (心怓).
  • She felt disturbed and restless (怓扰不安).
  • The situation caused great confusion (引起怓乱).

Collocations

  • Troubled mind(心怓)
  • Disturbed state(怓扰)
  • Confusion and chaos(怓乱)
  • Agitated heart(怓心)
  • Restless thoughts(思怓)
  • Inner turmoil(内怓)

Idioms

  • Heart troubled and mind confused(心怓意乱)
  • Disturbed and unable to rest(怓扰不宁)
  • In a state of great confusion(怓乱不堪)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing mental or emotional states.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in literary or historical contexts.

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