摸石頭過河

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lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones · improvise by trial-and-error · move cautiously

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones
  2. improvise by trial-and-error
  3. move cautiously

Written Forms

摸石頭過河Traditional · Main Form
摸石头过河Alternate Form

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