恍惚

huǎnghū
  1. absent-minded
  2. distracted
  3. dazzled
  4. vaguely
  5. dimly

CEDICT

  1. faint; vague; indistinct; obscure
  2. faintly; vaguely; roughly
  3. in a trance; absentminded; confused

Wiktionary

  1. 隐约模煳，不可辨认。《韩非子．忠孝》：「恍惚之言，恬澹之学，天下之惑术也。」也作「恍忽」。
  2. 神志模煳不清。《儒林外史．第五回》：「新年不出门拜节，在家哽哽咽咽，不时哭泣，精神颠倒，恍惚不宁。」也作「恍忽」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 倏忽，瞬息
  2. 彷彿，好像
  3. 急速，迅速
  4. 神志不清，迷茫
  5. 轻忽
  6. 隐约模煳，不可辨认

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 恍 huǎng variant of 恍 huǎng
=1 恍 huǎng
  1. (bound form) in a hazy state of mind
  2. (bound form) to snap out of that state
  3. used in 恍如 huǎngrú and 恍若 huǎngruò
2 惚 hū used in 恍惚 huǎnghū

Containing this entry

心神恍惚 xīnshénhuǎnghū perturbed (idiom)
神思恍惚 shénsīhuǎnghū
  1. abstracted
  2. absent-minded
  3. in a trance
精神恍惚 jīngshénhuǎnghū (idiom) absent-minded; in a trance
红红火火恍恍惚惚 hónghónghuǒhuǒhuǎnghuǎnghūhū

Related entries

失神 shīshén
  1. absent-minded
  2. to lose spirit
  3. despondent
心不在焉 xīnbùzàiyān
  1. absent-minded
  2. preoccupied
  3. inattentive
  4. with one's thoughts wandering
她心不在焉的把車子撞在了柱子上。

By lack of attention, she hit the post with her car.

Source: Tatoeba

走神 zǒushén
  1. absent-minded
  2. one's mind is wandering
对不起，我走神了。

Sorry, I zoned out.

Source: Tatoeba

走神儿 zǒushénr
  1. absent-minded
  2. one's mind is wandering
跑神儿 pǎoshénr
  1. absent-minded
  2. one's mind is wandering
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