顭 (méng) - Intoxicated, dizzy, confused state of mind & archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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méng ｜ 22 strokes ｜ radical:

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顭 · méng

Intoxicated, dizzy, confused state of mind;

archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Intoxicated, dizzy, confused state of mindarchaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

intoxicated statemental confusiondizzy and confusedbefuddled mind

Synonyms

  • 醉— drunk, intoxicated
  • 昏— dizzy, faint, confused
  • 迷— confused, lost, fascinated

Antonyms

  • 醒— sober, awake, clear-headed
  • 清— clear, distinct, pure

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 顭 describes a state of intoxication (顭醉).
  • In classical texts, it might refer to mental confusion (顭乱).
  • This character appears in some historical medical texts describing dizziness (头晕目顭).

Collocations

  • intoxicated state(顭醉)
  • mental confusion(顭乱)
  • dizzy and confused(昏顭)
  • befuddled mind(神志顭顭)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character primarily found in classical Chinese texts
  • Often appears in medical or philosophical contexts describing altered states of consciousness
  • Not part of standard modern Chinese vocabulary and unfamiliar to most native speakers

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