混淆视听

Traditional form:

混淆視聽

Pinyin (reading):

hùnxiáoshìtīng

Definitions:

• to obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and deliberate falsehoods

Characters:

• 混 - muddy, confused; to mix, to blend; to mingle
• 淆 - confused, mixed up, in disarray
• 视 - to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
• 听 - to hear, to listen; to understand; to obey

Traditional characters:

• 混 - muddy, confused; to mix, to blend; to mingle
• 淆 - confused, mixed up, in disarray
• 視 - to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
• 聽 - to hear, to listen; to understand; to obey