- 茫然失措 mángránshīcuò at a losscompletely at a loss; bewildered and not knowing what to do
- 茫然若失 mángránruòshī absent-mindedto feel lost or dazed as if one has lost something; to be in a daze or a state of reverie
- 茫茫然 mángmángrán at a lossdescribes being in a daze, utterly ignorant, or in the dark about a situation
- 茫然自失 mángránzìshī stupefiedbewildered and dazed, as if having lost something; in a trance
- 茫然不知 mángránbùzhī completely in the darkTo be entirely ignorant of something or to have no knowledge of a situation.
- 一脸茫然 yīliǎnmángrán bewilderedto have a face full of confusion; puzzled or at a loss