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摸索

mōsuǒ

Description

“摸索”是指在看不清或者不熟悉的时候,用手或者用心慢慢地找方法。

"摸索" means to slowly find a way by hand or mind when things are unclear or unfamiliar.

我们常说“摸索经验”,意思是自己一点一点地学、慢慢找到办法。

We often say "摸索经验", meaning to learn bit by bit and gradually find a solution on your own.

Meanings

摸索mōsuǒ

to grope; feel about with the hands

天太黑,他在墙上摸索着找开关。

It's too dark; he groped along the wall to find the switch.

摸索mōsuǒ

to try to find (a method or way) by exploring

他自己摸索出了一套学习方法。

He figured out a study method on his own.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    摸 (to feel/touch) + 索 (to search), literally 'to search by touching'.

  • Nuance

    implies slow, uncertain effort without clear guidance, often figurative.

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