摸著石頭過河

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to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom) · to advance cautiously, step by step · to feel one's way forward

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom)
  2. to advance cautiously, step by step
  3. to feel one's way forward

Written Forms

摸著石頭過河Traditional · Main Form
摸着石头过河Alternate Form

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