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盲目

mángmù

blind; aimless

A blindfolded person following a crowd
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Characters in this word

盲 máng

Strokes
8
Radical
目 — eye
Made of
亡 death, destruction 目 eye
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 盲

目 mù

Strokes
5
Radical
目 — eye
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 目

Example phrases

  • 政策不能盲目追求速度,而忽视基层执行能力的差异。 Zhèngcè bù néng mángmù zhuīqiú sùdù, ér hūshì jīcéng zhíxíng nénglì de chāyì. Policy must not blindly pursue speed while ignoring differences in grass-roots implementation capacity.
  • 买东西不要盲目跟风,先想想自己真正需要什么。 Mǎi dōngxi bú yào mángmù gēnfēng, xiān xiǎngxiǎng zìjǐ zhēnzhèng xūyào shénme. Don't blindly follow trends when shopping; first think about what you really need.
  • 他盲目地相信了陌生人的话,结果被骗了。 Tā mángmù de xiāngxìn le mòshēngrén de huà, jiéguǒ bèi piàn le. He blindly believed what a stranger said and ended up being cheated.

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