| 摸 | 95C35 10A.81-2 | 部居  | 畫數 14 | ㄇㄛ [mo1] (*ㄇㄠ [mao1] , *ㄇㄛˊ [mo2] ). [Dist.摹 ㄇㄛˊ [mo2] 20A.00] | ||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To grope for, feel by groping motion, rub gently: 摸臉 gently feel (child's) face; 摸摸她的手 gently feel her hand; (coll. *[mao1]) 混水摸魚 fish in troubled waters. (2) (Fig.) search for, try to get at: 摸不著門兒 cannot find the proper approach; 摸不清 cannot understand what it is all about; 摸不著頭緒 cannot find the key or order in the whole thing; 這個人一天到晚到處摸錢 his fellow is trying all the time and everywhere to get at some money. | |||||
| Words | 1. 摸底 *[mao1di3], v.i., get at the bottom (of things). 2. 摸骨相 [mo1gu2xiang4], v.i., a way of telling a person's fortune by feeling his bones. 3. 摸黑兒 *[mao1he1er0], v.i., walk in the dark. 4. 摸稜 *[mo2ling2], adj., see 模稜 10B.81. 5. 摸瞎兒 *[mao1xia1er0], v.i., (1) to grope one's way about, as a blind man; (2) try all sorts of ways and fail. 6. 摸索 [mo1suo1], v.i., (1) grope for; (2) dawdle, potter about. | |||||