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闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 — “To cover one's eyes and catch sparrows”

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act blindly and impulsively without proper understanding or a clear plan; to proceed haphazardly without considering the consequences”. Literally, “To cover one's eyes and catch sparrows”.

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闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
闭
bì6to close, shut, or block
塞
sè13to block or plug
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point
睛
jīng13eyeball
捉
zhuō10catch, seize, or grasp
麻
má11hemp, numb, sesame, pockmarks
雀
què11sparrow or small bird

Example Sentence with 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀

做事情不能闭塞眼睛捉麻雀,要先调查研究,才能制定出合理的计划。
You cannot act blindly like catching sparrows with your eyes closed; you must first investigate and research to formulate a reasonable plan.

Idioms Related to 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀

Synonyms of 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀

  • xiā瞎zi子mō摸yú鱼act blindly without investigation

More idioms starting with 闭

  • bì闭guān关zhǔ主yì义policy of isolation
  • bì闭guān关què却sǎo扫live in complete seclusion
  • bì闭guān关jué绝shì市close borders and cease trade
  • bì闭guān关zì自zhǔ主close borders and be self-reliant
  • bì闭guān关zì自shǒu守isolate oneself from external influences
  • bì闭guān关suǒ锁guó国close country to international intercourse
  • bì闭kǒu口bù不yán言keep one's mouth shut
  • bì闭kǒu口bù不tán谈refuse to talk about something
  • bì闭kǒu口bǔ捕shé舌corner an adversary, render speechless
  • bì闭kǒu口wú无yán言keep silent, speechless
  • bì闭kǒu口jié结shé舌speechless and tongue-tied
  • bì闭kǒu口cáng藏shé舌keep silent to avoid trouble

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Questions about 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀

What does 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 mean?

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 (bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act blindly and impulsively without proper understanding or a clear plan; to proceed haphazardly without considering the consequences”.

How do you pronounce 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀?

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 is pronounced bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 literally mean?

Literally, 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 means “to cover one's eyes and catch sparrows”. It is used to mean “to act blindly and impulsively without proper understanding or a clear plan; to proceed haphazardly without considering the consequences”.

What is the Chinese definition of 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀?

比喻盲目地进行工作。

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