Blind in Chinese: 瞎 (xiā)

xiā

blind

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-92 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1blind
  2. 2groundlessly
  3. 3foolishly
  4. 4to no purpose

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xiā

/ x/ i/ a/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 我在瞎逛。

    wǒ zài xiā guàng。

    I walked around aimlessly.

  • 汤姆瞎了。

    tāng mǔ xiā le。

    Tom is blind.

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