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两瞽相扶 — “Two blind men supporting each other”

两瞽相扶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Two equally incapable or inexperienced individuals attempting to help each other, resulting in no effective assistance or progress for either”. Literally, “Two blind men supporting each other”.

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两瞽相扶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

两瞽相扶 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
两
liǎng7two, a couple of
瞽
gǔ18blind person
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
扶
fú7to support with the hand

Example Sentence with 两瞽相扶

他们两个都是新手,却非要互相指导,结果忙活半天也解决不了问题,真是两瞽相扶。
Both of them were novices, yet they insisted on guiding each other. After half a day of effort, they still couldn't solve the problem, truly a case of two equally inexperienced individuals trying to help each other in vain.

Idioms Related to 两瞽相扶

More idioms starting with 两

  • liǎng两shì世wéi为rén人to feel reborn after surviving danger
  • liǎng两liǎng两sān三sān三in small groups
  • liǎng两quán全qí其měi美satisfy both sides
  • liǎng两xiāng厢qíng情yuàn愿both parties willing
  • liǎng两yè叶yǎn掩mù目deluded by trivialities
  • liǎng两guó国jiāo交bīng兵,,bù不zhǎn斩lái来shǐ使Do not harm messengers in war
  • liǎng两guó国xiāng相zhàn战,,bù不zhǎn斩lái来shǐ使Do not harm envoys even in war
  • liǎng两tóu头sān三xù绪conflicting thoughts and worries
  • liǎng两tóu头sān三miàn面two-faced and inconsistent
  • liǎng两tóu头hé和fān番stir up trouble between two parties
  • liǎng两tóu头dān担xīn心worried about both ends
  • liǎng两tóu头bái白miàn面Deceive both parties to gain favor

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Questions about 两瞽相扶

What does 两瞽相扶 mean?

两瞽相扶 (liǎng gǔ xiāng fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Two equally incapable or inexperienced individuals attempting to help each other, resulting in no effective assistance or progress for either”.

How do you pronounce 两瞽相扶?

两瞽相扶 is pronounced liǎng gǔ xiāng fú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 两瞽相扶 literally mean?

Literally, 两瞽相扶 means “Two blind men supporting each other”. It is used to mean “Two equally incapable or inexperienced individuals attempting to help each other, resulting in no effective assistance or progress for either”.

What is the Chinese definition of 两瞽相扶?

瞽L盲人。两个瞎子互相搀扶。比喻彼此都得不到帮助。

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