擿埴索途 — “To grope one's way forward cautiously”
擿埴索途 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grope one's way forward cautiously”. To explore an unknown situation or problem through trial and error or without clear guidance. Literally, “Tap the ground to seek a path”.
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What does 擿埴索途 mean?
擿埴索途 (zhāi zhí suǒ tú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grope one's way forward cautiously”.
How do you pronounce 擿埴索途?
擿埴索途 is pronounced zhāi zhí suǒ tú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 擿埴索途 literally mean?
Literally, 擿埴索途 means “Tap the ground to seek a path”. It is used to mean “to grope one's way forward cautiously”.
What is the Chinese definition of 擿埴索途?
指盲人以杖点地摸索道路。常喻暗中求索。同“擿埴索涂”。