头晕眼花 (tóu yūn yǎn huā) — dizzy and disoriented, with head spinning and eyesight blurred
Definition
A vivid chengyu for feeling dizzy with blurred vision — from illness, exhaustion, or strong emotion. A more literary, four-character alternative to 头晕.
idiom
dizzy and disorientedwith head spinning and eyesight blurred
Examples
- ,头晕眼花。Tā shēng bìng le, zhěng tiān tóu yūn yǎn huā.He's sick and has been dizzy and blurry-eyed all day.
- ,头晕眼花。Wǒ gōng zuò tài lèi le, yǐ jīng tóu yūn yǎn huā le.I'm too tired from work and already feeling dizzy and disoriented.
- ,头晕眼花。Tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi, tā qì dé tóu yūn yǎn huā.Hearing this news, she was so angry she felt dizzy and saw stars.
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