发蒙

to be confused

• wǒyǒudiǎnrfāmēng.

  我有点儿发蒙。🔊

  I'm a bit confused.

to be at a loss

• wǒfāmēngle,bùzhīdàogāizěnmebàn.

  我发蒙了，不知道该怎么办。🔊

  I'm confused and don't know what to do.

Taiwan pr. [fa1 meng2]

(old) to instruct the young

to teach a child to read and write

• tāxiǎoshíhoufāménghěnzǎo.

  他小时候发蒙很早。🔊

  When he was young, he received early instruction in reading and writing.

as easy as ABC

• zhèdàotíduìtāláishuōjiǎnzhíshìfāméng.

  这道题对他来说简直是发蒙。🔊

  This question was utterly trivial for him.