HSK 6 · Adjectives

盲目 mángmù “blind” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 盲目 means

  1. blind
  2. aimless
  3. blindly
  4. (fig.) (of one’s actions) blind
  5. unthinking

How to say 盲目

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale盲máng2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale目mù4th tone, falling

盲目 in a sentence

  1. 爱情是盲目的。

    Àiqíng shì mángmù de.

    Love is blind.

    Sentence #791649 from Tatoeba

How 盲目 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 盲 (máng) with each of its parts in a different colour
盲mángblind
  • 亡death · wáng
  • 目eye · mù
The character 目 (mù) with each of its parts in a different colour
目mùeye
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 二two · èr

Memory aidDrawn from an eye, turned upright: eye.

How to write 盲目

盲 8 strokes · 目 5 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

盲目 (mángmù) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 盲目 (mángmù). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 盲目

Words with 目

节目jiémù · programme目的mùdì · purpose目前mùqián · at the present time目录mùlù · catalogue题目tímù · subject项目xiàngmù · item目标mùbiāo · target目光mùguāng · gaze目睹mùdǔ · to witness科目kēmù · (school) subject

More words: Adjectives

啰唆luōsuo · long-winded络绎不绝luòyìbùjué · in an endless stream忙碌mánglù · busy茫茫mángmáng · vast美观měiguān · attractive美满měimǎn · happy美妙měimiào · wonderful猛烈měngliè · fierce

FAQs

盲目 (mángmù) means “blind” or “aimless”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it mángmù: máng with a 2nd tone, then mù with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 盲目 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type mangmu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 盲目 from the suggestions. Typing mangmu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
盲目 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.