lose one's bearings; become confused
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to lose one's bearings; to become disoriented or confused
informalOften used to describe mental confusion or physical disorientation, typically in informal contexts.
Zài在
zhè这
ge个
mò陌
shēng生
de的
chéng城
shì市
lǐ里
，
wǒ我
wán完
quán全
zhuàn转
xiàng向
le了
。
In this unfamiliar city, I became completely disoriented.
Tā他
hē喝
zuì醉
le了
，
zǒu走
lù路
dōu都
yūn晕
tóu头
zhuàn转
xiàng向
de的
。
He's drunk and is walking around in a daze.
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Wèn问
tí题
tài太
fù复
zá杂
，
bǎ把
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
wèn问
zhuàn转
xiàng向
le了
。
The question was too complicated and confused everyone.