糊 hú
: muddled; paste; scorched
䊀 [糊] hú
: (variant of 糊) paste; to paste, sticky; glutinous, to stick
餬 [糊] hú
: congee; porridge; making a living
餬 [糊] hù
: paste; cream
Kun Reading
糊 | のり nori
noun
: paste; glue; starch
糊する | のりする nori suru
suru verb – special class | intransitive verb
: to paste; to stick something with paste
: to earn a living
餬 | かゆ kayu
noun
: rice broth
On Reading
コ ko
ゴ go
糊 hu2: muddled; paste; scorched
糊塗[涂] hu2tu: muddled; silly; confused
[糊塗 | こと koto: covering up; glossing over]
糊塗蟲 [糊涂虫] hu2 tu5 chong2: blunderer; bungler
糊劑[剂] hu2ji4: paste; glue
*糊口 hu2kou3: to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
[糊口 | ここう kokou: bare livelihood; subsistence]
OR
糊嘴 hu2zui3: to eke a living with difficulty
糊牆[墙] hu2qiang2: to paper a wall
裱糊 biao3hu2: to wallpaper
麵[面]糊 mian4hu2: starchy; floury and without fiber
用紙[纸]糊 yong4 zhi3 hu2: paper
老迷糊 lao3 mi2hu2: dotage
去模糊 qu4 mo2hu2: deblurring
黑芝麻糊 hei1 zhi1 ma5 hu2: black sesame paste
*餬[糊]口 hu2kou3: (variant of 糊口) to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
[餬口 | ここう kokou: bare livelihood; subsistence]
糊弄 hu4nong: to fool; to deceive
[漿]浆糊 jiang4hu4: variant of 糨糊 OR
糨糊 jiang4hu4: flour paste
麵[面]糊 mian4hu4: flour paste
Japanese common word | expression | yojijukugo 四字熟語 | idiom
口を糊する | くちをのりする kuchi o nori suru
: to eke out a living; to barely manage to get by
曖昧模糊 | あいまいもこ aimai moko
: (yoji) obscure; vague; ambiguous
Chinese expression | chengyu 成語 | idiom
糊裡糊塗 [糊里糊涂] hu2 li5 hu2 tu2
: confused; vague; indistinct; muddle-headed; mixed up; in a daze
含含糊糊 han2 han2 hu2 hu2
: (of speech) obscure; unclear; (of actions) vague; ineffectual
養家糊口 [养家糊口] yang3 jia1 hu2 kou3
: to support one’s family; to have difficulty feeding a family
一塌糊塗 [一塌糊涂] yi1 ta1 hu2 tu5
: muddled and completely collapsing; in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess
血肉模糊 xue4 rou4 mo2 hu5
: to be badly mangled or mutilated
放著明白裝糊塗 [放着明白装糊涂] fang4 zhe5 ming2 bai5 zhuang1 hu2 tu5
: to pretend not to know
聰明一世，糊塗一時 [聪明一世，糊涂一时] cong2 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2
: even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement; every man has a fool in his sleeve
糊
形声 Pictophonetic.
米 (mi3: rice) suggests the meaning while
胡 (hu2: reckless) provides the sound.
䊀 [糊]
形声 Pictophonetic.
米 (mi3: rice) suggests the meaning while
古 (guy: old) provides the sound.
餬[糊]
形声 Pictophonetic.
食 (eat) suggests the meaning while
胡 (hu2: reckless) provides the sound.
糊
Historical Variant:
胡 hu2: recklessly, foolishly; wildly
[on: こ ko, ゴ go]
Examples:
他把我們搞糊塗了。
ta1 ba3 wo3men gao3 hu2tu le
He confused us.
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
