纳闷 (nà mèn) — to be puzzled, to be bewildered
Definition
纳闷 (nàmèn) means feeling puzzled or bewildered about something you can't figure out — a quiet, wondering puzzlement, not a strong confusion. Common pattern: 我纳闷 + clause ("I wonder why...").
verb
to be puzzledto be bewildered
Examples
- ，纳闷。Tā tīng le zhè ge xiāo xi, xīn lǐ hěn nà mèn.He heard the news and felt very puzzled.
- ，纳闷。Dà jiā dōu zài xiào, zhǐ yǒu wǒ yí gè rén nà mèn.Everyone is laughing, only I am puzzled.
- 纳闷。Wǒ nà mèn wèi shén me tā bù lái.I am puzzled why he didn't come.
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