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xiā
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. blind
  2. 2. groundlessly
  3. 3. foolishly
  4. 4. to no purpose

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 790432)

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Words Containing 瞎

睁着眼睛说瞎话
zhēng zhe yǎn jīng shuō xiā huà

to lie through one's teeth (idiom)

睁眼说瞎话
zhēng yǎn shuō xiā huà

to lie through one's teeth (idiom)

眼瞎耳聋
yǎn xiā ěr lóng

to be deaf and blind (idiom)

熊瞎子
xióng xiā zi

bear

黑灯瞎火
hēi dēng xiā huǒ

pitch dark

瞎吹
xiā chuī

to boast

瞎眼
xiā yǎn

to be blind

瞎闹
xiā nào

to make a scene

瞎晃
xiā huàng

to roam about

抓瞎
zhuā xiā

to be caught unprepared

瞎猫碰上死耗子
xiā māo pèng shàng sǐ hào zi

a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom)

瞎掰
xiā bāi

(coll.) to talk nonsense

瞎指挥
xiā zhǐ huī

to give nonsensical instructions

黑瞎子
hēi xiā zi

black bear

瞎编
xiā biān

to fabricate (a story)

瞎子摸象
xiā zi mō xiàng

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

黑瞎子岛
hēi xiā zi dǎo

Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk

瞎搞
xiā gǎo

to fool around

瞎逛
xiā guàng

to wander aimlessly

瞎编乱造
xiā biān luàn zào

random lies and falsehoods

瞎扯
xiā chě

to talk irresponsibly

老天爷饿不死瞎家雀
lǎo tiān yé è bù sǐ xiā jiā què

lit. heaven won't let the sparrows go hungry (idiom)

瞎扯蛋
xiā chě dàn

to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense

瞎忙
xiā máng

to putter around

瞎弄
xiā nòng

to fool around with

瞎子
xiā zi

blind person

瞎说
xiā shuō

to talk drivel

瞎猜
xiā cāi

to make a wild guess

瞎混
xiā hùn

to muddle along