粵

摸mo2黑hak1

mo2 hak1mo2 haak1mō hēi

English

  1. to grope about in the dark
  2. to move around in the dark

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 響黑暗嘅環境之中,用雙手摸索周圍物件前行

Examples

  • 她摸黑摸不到燈的開關。

    She groped for the light switch in the dark.

    Tatoeba · Glossika CC BY

  • 孩子們不喜歡摸黑外出。

    Children don't like to go out in the dark.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 頭先停咗電啊,搞到我要摸黑落樓。

    Just then there was a power cut and I had to grope my way downstairs in the dark.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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