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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 mo1to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract
2摸索 摸索 suomo1 suo5to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
3抚摸 撫摸 fu3 mo1to gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle
4捉摸 捉摸 zhuō zhuo1 mo1to fathom; to make sense of; to grasp
5摸清 摸清 qīngmo1 qing1to suss out; to figure out; to ascertain
6摸不着 摸不著 bu zháomo1 bu5 zhao2can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of
7摸石头过河 摸石頭過河 shí tou guò mo1 shi2 tou5 guo4 he2lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones; improvise by trial-and-error; move cautiously
8摸排 摸排 páimo1 pai2to draw a tile (at mahjong); to play mahjong; thorough search
9摸爬滚打 摸爬滾打 gǔn mo1 pa2 gun3 da3to go through challenging experiences; to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)
10摸脉 摸脈 màimo1 mai4to feel sb's pulse
11摸黑 摸黑 hēimo1 hei1to grope about in the dark
12摸底 摸底 mo1 di3to have a clear view (of a situation); to fish for information; fact-finding
13摸彩 摸彩 cǎimo1 cai3to draw lots; raffle; lottery
14摸不着头脑 摸不著頭腦 bu zháo tóu nǎomo1 bu5 zhao2 tou2 nao3to be unable to make any sense of the matter; to be at a loss
15摸不着边 摸不著邊 bu zháo biānmo1 bu5 zhao2 bian1irrelevant; can't make head or tail of
16不摸头 不摸頭 tóubu4 mo1 tou2not acquainted with the situation; not up on things
17摸八圈 摸八圈 quānmo1 ba1 quan1to play mahjong
18摸吧 摸吧 mo1 ba1touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact)
19盲人摸象 盲人摸象 máng rén xiàngmang2 ren2 mo1 xiang4blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅盘经 ); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees
20混水摸鱼 混水摸魚 hún shuǐ hun2 shui3 mo1 yu2to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain; to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain; also written 浑水摸鱼
21合眼摸象 合眼摸象 yǎn xiànghe2 yan3 mo1 xiang4to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly
22鬼摸脑壳 鬼摸腦殻 guǐ nǎo gui3 mo1 nao3 ke2muddled; momentarily confused; muddled; momentarily confused
23触摸屏幕 觸摸屏幕 chù píng chu4 mo1 ping2 mu4touchscreen
24触摸屏 觸摸屏 chù píngchu4 mo1 ping2touchscreen
25触摸板 觸摸板 chù bǎnchu4 mo1 ban3touchpad; trackpad

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