冲昏头脑 (chōng hūn tóu nǎo) — to become carried away (by success, power, love, etc.) and lose one's senses; to have one's head turned
Definition
Set phrase: 'to let success, power, or love go to your head' — describes losing judgment after being carried away. Usually used with 被 (e.g. 被胜利冲昏头脑).
idiom
to become carried away (by success, power, love, etc.) and lose one's sensesto have one's head turned
Examples
- 冲昏头脑。Bú yào bèi quán lì chōng hūn tóu nǎo.Don't let power go to your head.
- 冲昏头脑。Ài qíng hěn róng yì chōng hūn tóu nǎo.Love can easily make you lose your head.
- 。Tā yǐ jīng chōng hūn le tóu nǎo.He has already lost his head.
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