How to write 瞎

瞎 [xiā] 形 1. 眼睛看不见东西: 盲人。黑灯瞎火。 (One cannot see with one's eyes: blind person. In total darkness.) 2. 胡，乱，没来由: 瞎忙。瞎话。瞎吹。瞎聊。一堆瞎线团。 (Confused, random, baseless: aimlessly busy. Nonsense. Blowing nonsense. Chitchat. A pile of tangled threads.) 3. 炮弹打出去不爆炸: 瞎炮。瞎火。 (A shell fired that does not explode: dud shell. Blank fire.) 4. 农作物子粒不饱满: 瞎穗。瞎高粱。 (Crops with incomplete grains: empty heads. Immature sorghum.) 本义: 一目失明 (Original meaning: one-eyed.) 同本义 ([En.] one-eyed) 引: 1. 《资治通鉴》：吾闻瞎儿一泪，信乎? 胡三省注:“瞎，一目盲也。” (From "Comprehensive Mirror to Aid in Government": I have heard that a blind child shed a tear, is it true? Hu Sanxing's note: "Blind means one-eyed.") 双目失明 ([En.] blind) 引: 1. 《世说新语》：盲人骑瞎马，夜半临深池。 (From "A New Account of the Tales of the World": A blind man rides a blind horse, approaching a deep pond at midnight.) 例: 瞎生 (formerly referred to blind people who made a living by fortune-telling) 形容糊涂，不明事理 ([En.] stupid) 引: 1. 《西游记》：这呆子!石头又不是人，又不会说话，又不会还礼，唱他喏怎的，可不是个瞎帐。 (From "Journey to the West": This fool! A stone is neither a person nor can speak, nor can it return a greeting, what is the point of bowing to it? This is not a reasonable idea.) 例: 瞎账 (fool, confused person); 瞎屡生 (Buddhist term referring to the stupidest person); 瞎驴 (metaphor for the stupidest person). 哑 ([En.] mute) 例: 如: 瞎炮; 瞎火 (For example: blank shot; blank fire.) 虚构; 捏造 ([En.] fake; groundlessly) 引: 1. 《醒世姻缘传》：小珍哥是瞎神捣鬼，捕影捉风的。 (From "Tales of Awakening": Little Zhen is a mischievous spirit, capturing shadows and grasping at the wind.) 例: 瞎神捣鬼 (metaphor for speaking nonsense); 瞎蒙 (deceive; dupe). 盲目地; 胡乱地 ([En.] aimlessly; at random) 引: 1. 老舍《龙须沟》：我的四奶奶，你可千万别瞎聊啊，你要我的脑袋搬家是怎的? (From Lao She's "Long Whiskers Ditch": My great-aunt, you must not chatter aimlessly, what if you want to move my head?) 例: 瞎头子 (without direction; mindless); 瞎来来 (messing around); 瞎淘淘 (talking nonsense; rambling). 徒然; 白白地 ([En.] in vain) 引: 1. 田汉《江村小景》：孩子，你干吗要替人家瞎卖命呢? (From Tian Han's "Scenes from a Country Village": Child, why do you have to work tirelessly for others in vain?)