昏 (hūn) — to faint, to lose consciousness; to become confused or muddle-headed
Definition
昏 (hūn) is a verb meaning to faint or pass out, used in the pattern 昏倒 'faint to the ground' or 昏过去 'pass out.' For the dizzy/faint adjective sense, use 晕; for prolonged unconsciousness (e.g. coma), use 昏迷.
verb
to faintto lose consciousnessto become confused or muddle-headed
Examples
- 。Tā yīn wèi yán zhòng tuō shuǐ ér hūn dǎo le.He fainted due to severe dehydration.
- 。Tā kàn jiàn xuè jiù hūn dǎo le.He faints at the sight of blood.
- ，昏。Tā cóng tī zi shàng shuāi xià lái, lì kè hūn le guò qù.He fell off the ladder and immediately passed out.
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