li
tu

common
adjective
colloquial

Meaning of 稀里糊涂

稀里糊涂 means confused; muddled; in a daze (slightly less severe than 糊涂); careless; casual; perfunctory; sloppy. Pronounced xī li hú tu.

  • confused; muddled; in a daze (slightly less severe than 糊涂)
  • careless; casual; perfunctory; sloppy

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
dào
jiǎng
le
liǎng
biàn
 
hái
shì
li
tu
de
 

He explained this problem twice, but I'm still confused.

gāng
shuì
xǐng
 
nǎo
zi
hái
li
tu
de
ne
 

I just woke up, so my mind is still foggy.

de
li
tu
de
 
lián
jiā
dōu
zhǎo
dào
 

He was so drunk and confused that he couldn't even find his way home.