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Definition
Dazzled and confused by a vast variety of things or choices.
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How it's used
Describes a state of being overwhelmed by an excessive amount of choices or visual stimuli. It is often used when browsing through a large collection of items, such as in a department store or a menu, where the sheer volume makes it difficult to focus on one thing.
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Common phrases
to make someone feel dazzled
Common mistake
While it describes being overwhelmed, it does not necessarily imply a negative experience. It is frequently used to express excitement or amazement at the variety available, rather than just confusion.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
