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“feel puzzled” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinnà mènr

Example

她听了消息后有点纳闷儿。tā tīng le xiāo xī hòu yóu diǎn nà mènr

After hearing the news, she felt a little puzzled.

Illustration for 纳闷儿 (feel puzzled)

How to say “feel puzzled” in Chinese

“Feel puzzled” in Chinese is 纳闷儿 (nà mènr).

A puzzling situation presses lightly on the mind, leaving its cause out of reach.

Full entry for 纳闷儿: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 纳闷儿

他突然改变主意,大家都很纳闷儿。tā tū rán gǎi biàn zhǔ yì dà jiā dōu hěn nà mènr

He suddenly changed his mind, and everyone felt very puzzled.

Tips for using 纳闷儿

  • For everyday conversation, it presents confusion as a speaker's own reaction, so it can discuss an odd situation without placing strong blame on anyone.

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