摸 | mō | to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to feel (one's pulse) |
摸索 | mō suo | to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly |
抚摸 | fǔ mō | to gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle |
捉摸 | zhuō mō | to predict (often uncertain); to grope (for the truth); to fathom; to ascertain |
约摸 | yuē mo | about; around; approximately; also written 约莫 |
偷偷摸摸 | tōu tōu mō mō | surreptitious; sneaky |
不摸头 | bù mō tóu | not acquainted with the situation; not up on things |
估摸 | gū mo | to reckon; to guess |
偷鸡摸狗 | tōu jī mō gǒu | to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom); to dally with women; to have affairs |
合眼摸象 | hé yǎn mō xiàng | to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly |
探摸 | tàn mō | to feel for sth; to grope |
摸不着 | mō bu zháo | unable to clearly understand (a situation etc) |
摸不着头脑 | mō bu zháo tóu nǎo | to be unable to make any sense of the matter; to be at a loss |
摸吧 | mō bā | touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact) |
摸彩 | mō cǎi | to draw lots; raffle; lottery |
摸排 | mō pái | thorough search |
摸爬滚打 | mō pá gǔn dǎ | to go through arduous training or hard work |
摸石头过河 | mō shí tou guò hé | lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones; improvise by trial-and-error; move cautiously |
摸脉 | mō mài | to feel sb's pulse |
摸象 | mō xiàng | to touch an elephant (of proverbial blind people) |
摸黑 | mō hēi | to grope about in the dark |
混水摸鱼 | hún shuǐ mō yú | to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain; also written 浑水摸鱼 |
浑水摸鱼 | hún shuǐ mō yú | to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain |
盲人摸象 | máng rén mō xiàng | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees |
众盲摸象 | zhòng máng mō xiàng | multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees |
瞎子摸象 | xiā zi mō xiàng | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees |
触摸 | chù mō | touch |
触摸屏 | chù mō píng | touchscreen |
触摸屏幕 | chù mō píng mù | touchscreen |
难以捉摸 | nán yǐ zhuō mō | hard to predict |
顺藤摸瓜 | shùn téng mō guā | lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon; to track sth following clues |
鬼摸脑壳 | guǐ mō nǎo ké | muddled; momentarily confused |