摸门不着
mō​mén​bù​zháo

to be completely baffled

  • created sense approved 摸门不着/摸門不著 · mō​mén​bù​zháo · to be completely baffled — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摸门不着 / 摸門不著

    mō​mén​bù​zháo

    to be completely baffled

    To be unable to find the right approach; to not understand at all what is going on or what the reason for something is.

    摸 (literal) → 摸 · mō · to feel out 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · knack 不着 (literal) → 不着/不著 · bù​zháo · unsuccessful

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense