摸
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Definitions
- 1. to feel with the hand
- 2. to touch
- 3. to stroke
- 4. to grope
- 5. to steal
- 6. to abstract
Words Containing 摸
to feel about
to gently caress and stroke
to touch
see 丈二和尚，摸不著頭腦|丈二和尚，摸不着头脑[zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo]
lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
not acquainted with the situation
to reckon
surreptitious; sneaky
to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom)
to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly
(dialect) to savor
to look for
to fathom
unpredictable; elusive; hard to pin down
to feel for sth
can't touch
irrelevant
to be unable to make any sense of the matter
to play mahjong
touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact)
to have a clear view (of a situation)
to draw lots
to be able to touch
thorough search
to suss out
to go through challenging experiences
to draw a tile (at mahjong)
lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones
to feel sb's pulse
to advance cautiously, step by step
to touch an elephant (of proverbial blind people)
to catch fish
to grope about in the dark
to 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
blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
about
(mahjong) to self-draw the winning tile
touchscreen
touchscreen
touchpad
see 起早貪黑|起早贪黑[qǐ zǎo tān hēi]
to look for
elusive
lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon
muddled