| 一塌糊涂 |
yī tā hú tu |
muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition / complete shambles / a total mess |
| 一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 塌 |
tā |
to collapse / to droop / to settle down |
| 糊 |
hú |
variant of 糊 |
| 糊 |
hū |
to smear; to daub; to cover (a surface with sth sticky or paste-like) / Taiwan pr. [hu2] |
| 糊 |
hú |
to paste; to glue / blurry; unclear; muddled / (esp. of food) scorched; burnt / paste; mush; thick gruel |
| 糊 |
hù |
paste / cream |
| 糊 |
hú |
congee / (in 糊口) to feed oneself |
| 糊涂 |
hú tu |
muddled / silly / confused |
| 涂 |
tú |
to apply (paint etc) / to smear / to daub / to blot out / to scribble / to scrawl / (literary) mud / street |
| 涂 |
Tú |
surname Tu |
| 涂 |
tú |
variant of 途 |