伸手不见五指

shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ

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1. pitch-dark (idiom)

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Child Words of 伸手不见五指

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 不见 不见 bù jiàn: not to see
• 五 五 wǔ: five
• 伸 伸 shēn: to stretch
• 伸手 伸手 shēn shǒu: to reach out with one's hand
• 手 手 shǒu: hand
• 指 指 zhǐ: finger
• 见 见 jiàn: to see
• 见 见 xiàn: to appear
• 五指 五指 wǔ zhǐ: the five fingers of one's hand