wèn
dào
máng

idiom

Meaning of 问道于盲

问道于盲 means to ask a blind person for directions; (figurative) to seek advice from someone who knows nothing about the subject. Pronounced wèn dào yú máng.

  • to ask a blind person for directions; (figurative) to seek advice from someone who knows nothing about the subject

Definitions & Examples

wèn
shù
wèn
 
jiǎn
zhí
shì
wèn
dào
máng
 

Asking him technical questions is simply like asking a blind man for directions.

Xiàng
wài
háng
qǐng
jiào
zhuān
wèn
 
wèn
dào
máng
 

Asking a layman for advice on professional matters is no different from asking a blind man for directions.

duì
zhè
fāng
miàn
qiào
tōng
 
wèn
shì
wèn
dào
máng
 

I don't know the first thing about this; wouldn't asking me be like asking a blind man for directions?