Chinese symbol for “puzzle”
迷惑
mí huo
to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle
The closest CC-CEDICT match for puzzle is 迷惑 (mí huo), defined as: to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “puzzle”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谜题 (謎題) | mí tí | puzzle; riddle |
| 哑谜 (啞謎) | yǎ mí | puzzle; mystery |
| 疑团 (疑團) | yí tuán | doubts and suspicions; a maze of doubts |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 迷惑.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 球迷 | qiú mí | fan (ball sports); 个 (gè) |
| 迷你 | mí nǐ | (loanword) mini-; miniature; very small |
| 迷人 | mí rén | fascinating; enchanting |
| 迷恋 (迷戀) | mí liàn | to be infatuated with; to be enchanted by |
| 迷信 | mí xìn | superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth) |
| 诱惑 (誘惑) | yòu huò | to entice; to lure |
| 困惑 | kùn huò | bewildered; perplexed |
| 疑惑 | yí huò | to doubt; to distrust |
See also: Japanese symbol for “puzzle”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.