HSK 7–9 · verb
涂
to paint; to smear; to spread on
她在墙上涂了一层白漆。
Tā zài qiáng shàng túle yì céng bái qī。
She painted a layer of white paint on the wall.
他年纪大了,有时候很糊涂。
Tā niánjì dàle, yǒushí hòu hěn hútu。
He is old and sometimes quite muddled.
他的回答似是而非,让人更糊涂了。
Tā de huídá sìshì-érfēi, ràng rén gèng hútule。
His answer sounded right but was actually wrong, making people even more confused.
房间乱得一塌糊涂,快收拾一下。
Fángjiān luàn de yìtāhútú, kuài shōushi yíxià。
The room is a complete mess; tidy it up quickly.