盲人騎瞎馬

Chinese

		blind person	to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride	blind	horse; surname
trad. (盲人騎瞎馬)		盲人	騎	瞎	馬
simp. (盲人骑瞎马)		盲人	骑	瞎	马
Literally: “a blind person riding a blind horse”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mángrén qí xiā mǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄚㄇㄚˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mángrén qí xiā mǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄚㄇㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mángrén cí sia mǎ
  - Wade–Giles: mang²-jên² chʻi² hsia¹ ma³
  - Yale: máng-rén chí syā mǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mangren chyi shia maa
  - Palladius: манжэнь ци ся ма (manžɛnʹ ci sja ma)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

盲人騎瞎馬

(figurative) to be very dangerous

Synonyms

盲人瞎馬／盲人瞎马 (mángrénxiāmǎ)

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