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瞎 (xiā) — how to say "blind" in Chinese
瞎
Blind; to become blind; aimlessly, blindly; in vain
verb · manner adverb
How to use it
Goes before the verb and says how the action is done.
你别瞎说。
nǐ bié xiā shuō
Don't talk nonsense.
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
Synonyms
盲
blind
máng · neutral, of people
Collocations
瞎猜
xiā cāi
guess blindly
瞎说
xiā shuō
talk nonsense
瞎忙
xiā máng
bustle about for nothing
Examples
别瞎猜了，我们还是直接去问清楚到底是怎么回事吧。
Stop guessing blindly, let's just go and ask directly what really happened.
他眼睛瞎了。
He became blind.
Frequently asked questions
Blind meaning in Chinese
"blind" in Chinese is 瞎 (xiā).
Xia meaning Chinese
瞎 (xiā) means "Blind; to become blind; aimlessly, blindly; in vain".
Xia in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced xiā (written as xia). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Xia in Chinese character
It is written 瞎 and has 15 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 瞎?
瞎 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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