瞎蒙 (xiā mēng) — to make a wild guess, to guess at random
Definition
Colloquial verb meaning to guess blindly without any basis — often used in contexts like exams or quick decisions. 蒙 is the guessing verb; 瞎 adds the 'wildly / at random' sense.
verb
to make a wild guessto guess at random
Examples
- ，瞎蒙。Zhè dào tí wǒ bú huì zuò, zhǐ néng xiā mēng yí gè dá àn.I don't know how to do this problem, so I can only randomly guess an answer.
- 瞎蒙，。Bié xiā mēng le, hǎo hǎo xiǎng yi xiǎng zài huí dá.Don't just guess wildly; think it over before answering.
- 瞎蒙，。Tā kǎo shì quán kào xiā mēng, jū rán hái jí gé le.He completely relied on wild guesses in the exam, but still passed somehow.
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