瞎抓

Chinese

		blind	to grab; to catch; to arrest to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch
trad. (瞎抓)		瞎	抓
simp. ^#(瞎抓)		瞎	抓
anagram		抓瞎
Literally: “to grab aimlessly”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāzhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚㄓㄨㄚ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāzhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚㄓㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siajhua
  - Wade–Giles: hsia¹-chua¹
  - Yale: syā-jwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiajua
  - Palladius: сячжуа (sjačžua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ä⁵⁵/

Verb

瞎抓

(figurative) to work without any clear plan or system; to grasp at straws

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