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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1摸 摸 mōmo1to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract
2摸索 摸索 mō suomo1 suo5to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
3摸清 摸清 mō qīngmo1 qing1to suss out; to figure out; to ascertain
4摸摸 摸摸 mō mōmo1 mo1Touch
5摸着石头过河 摸著石頭過河 mō zhe shí tou guò hémo1 zhe5 shi2 tou5 guo4 he2to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom); to advance cautiously, step by step; to feel one's way forward
6摸鱼 摸魚 mō yúmo1 yu2to catch fish; (fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy
7摸象 摸象 mō xiàngmo1 xiang4to touch an elephant (of proverbial blind people)
8摸头不着 摸頭不著 mō tóu bù zháomo1 tou2 bu4 zhao2to be all at sea; to be at a total loss (idiom)
9摸石头过河 摸石頭過河 mō shí tou guò hémo1 shi2 tou5 guo4 he2lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones; improvise by trial-and-error; move cautiously
10摸排 摸排 mō páimo1 pai2to draw a tile (at mahjong); to play mahjong; thorough search
11摸爬滚打 摸爬滾打 mō pá gǔn dǎmo1 pa2 gun3 da3to go through challenging experiences; to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)
12摸脉 摸脈 mō màimo1 mai4to feel sb's pulse
13摸黑 摸黑 mō hēimo1 hei1to grope about in the dark
14摸底 摸底 mō dǐmo1 di3to have a clear view (of a situation); to fish for information; fact-finding
15摸彩 摸彩 mō cǎimo1 cai3to draw lots; raffle; lottery
16摸不着头脑 摸不著頭腦 mō bu zháo tóu nǎomo1 bu5 zhao2 tou2 nao3to be unable to make any sense of the matter; to be at a loss
17摸不着边 摸不著邊 mō bu zháo biānmo1 bu5 zhao2 bian1irrelevant; can't make head or tail of
18摸不着 摸不著 mō bu zháomo1 bu5 zhao2can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of
19摸八圈 摸八圈 mō bā quānmo1 ba1 quan1to play mahjong
20摸吧 摸吧 mō bāmo1 ba1touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact)

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