覮 (yíng) - To look at with confusion or in a & to be perplexed by what one sees.

覮Tone 2

yíng ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

樱咏

覮 · yíng

To look at with confusion or in a bewildered manner;

to be perplexed by what one sees.

To look at with confusion or in ato be perplexed by what one sees.

Usage highlights

look with confusionbewildered gazeperplexed visionconfused observationdazzling sight

Synonyms

  • 惑— confused, bewildered
  • 迷— perplexed, lost
  • 眩— dazzled, dizzy

Antonyms

  • 明— clear, bright
  • 晰— clear, distinct

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He looked at the complex diagram with confusion (覮视).
  • The ancient text left scholars bewildered (覮惑).
  • She stared at the optical illusion, perplexed (覮乱).

Collocations

  • look with confusion(覮视)
  • bewildered gaze(覮惑)
  • perplexed vision(覮乱)
  • confused observation(覮观)
  • dazzling sight(覮眩)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is extremely rare in modern Chinese and appears primarily in classical texts.
  • It belongs to the 目 (eye) radical family, relating to visual perception and sight.
  • The character's complexity suggests it was created for specific literary or technical contexts.

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