酗酒 xù jiǔ heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess syn 瞎子 xiā zi blind person syn 盲目 máng mù blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding syn 盲人 máng rén blind person syn 失明 shī míng to lose one's eyesight / to become blind / blindness syn 死胡同 sǐ hú tòng dead end / blind alley syn 相亲 相親 xiāng qīn blind date / arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]) / to be deeply attached to each other syn 视而不见 視而不見 shì ér bù jiàn (idiom) to turn a blind eye to / to ignore syn 醉醺醺 zuì xūn xūn drunk / intoxicated syn 灌醉 guàn zuì to fuddle / to befuddle / to inebriate / to get someone drunk 陶醉 táo zuì to be infatuated with / to be drunk with / to be enchanted with / to revel in syn 百叶窗 百葉窗 bǎi yè chuāng shutter / blind 盲点 盲點 máng diǎn blind spot 瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess 瞎眼 xiā yǎn to be blind syn 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 色盲 sè máng color-blind / color blindness 盲区 盲區 máng qū blind spot 喜酒 xǐ jiǔ wedding feast / liquor drunk at a wedding feast syn 左传 左傳 zuǒ zhuàn Zuo Zhuan or Tsochuan, Mr Zuo's Annals or Mr Zuo's commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history c. 400 BC attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2] 明眼人 míng yǎn rén perspicacious person / sb with a discerning eye / sighted person (as opposed to blind) syn 喝醉 hē zuì to get drunk 醉酒 zuì jiǔ to get drunk 酒醉 jiǔ zuì to become drunk 卷帘 捲簾 juǎn lián roller shutter / a blind 酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì dead drunk / as drunk as a lord syn 闷酒 悶酒 mèn jiǔ alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows 导盲犬 導盲犬 dǎo máng quǎn guide dog (for the blind) / Seeing Eye dog 烂醉 爛醉 làn zuì dead drunk / completely drunk 如醉如痴 如醉如癡 rú zuì rú chī lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom) / intoxicated by sth / obsessed with / mad about sth / also written 如癡如醉|如痴如醉[ru2 chi1 ru2 zui4] syn 功夫茶 gōng fu chá very concentrated type of tea drunk in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan 瞎 xiā blind / groundlessly / foolishly / to no purpose syn 盲 máng blind syn 眯 mí to blind (as with dust) / Taiwan pr. [mi3] syn 发酒疯 發酒瘋 fā jiǔ fēng to get wildly drunk 视若无睹 視若無睹 shì ruò wú dǔ to turn a blind eye to syn 酗 xù drunk 雄黄酒 雄黃酒 xióng huáng jiǔ realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節|端午节[Duan1 wu3 jie2]) 盲人摸象 máng rén mō xiàng blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees syn 湎 miǎn drunk 瞽 gǔ blind / undiscerning 眇 miǎo blind in one eye / blind / tiny / humble / to stare syn 瞍 sǒu blind syn 睺 hóu (appears as phonetic ho, especially in words taken from Sanskrit) / half-blind (archaic) 海伦·凯勒 海倫·凱勒 Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker) 哑弹 啞彈 dud / blind 酒足饭饱 酒足飯飽 jiǔ zú fàn bǎo to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content 死区 死區 sǐ qū dead zone / blind spot 我醉欲眠 wǒ zuì yù mián lit. I'm drunk and would like to sleep (idiom) / (used to indicate one's sincere and straightforward nature) 烂醉如泥 爛醉如泥 làn zuì rú ní (idiom) to be dead drunk / to be plastered syn 酗酒滋事 xù jiǔ zī shì drunken fighting / to get drunk and quarrel 醉生梦死 醉生夢死 zuì shēng mèng sǐ as if drunk or entranced (idiom) / leading a befuddled existence / in a drunken stupor syn 有目无睹 有目無睹 yǒu mù wú dǔ has eyes but can't see (idiom) / unable or unwilling to see the importance of sth / blind (to sth great) 众盲摸象 眾盲摸象 zhòng máng mō xiàng multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees 有眼不识泰山 有眼不識泰山 yǒu yǎn bù shí tài shān lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom) / fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent / to be blind to the fact 有眼无珠 有眼無珠 yǒu yǎn wú zhū (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would syn 撒酒疯 撒酒瘋 sā jiǔ fēng to get drunk and act crazy / roaring drunk 酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng - dà zuì (idiom) dead drunk / plastered / as drunk as a lord syn 瞽阇 瞽闍 gǔ shé blind monk / refers to famous blind historian 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2] 三盲试验 sān máng shì yàn triple-blind trial / triple-blind study / triple-masked trial 双盲分析 double-blind trial / double-blind study / double-masked trial 双盲程序 shuāng máng chéng xù double-blind trial / double-blind study / double-masked trial 盲样 máng yàng blind sample / blind specimen 单盲试验 單盲試驗 single-blind trial / single-blind study / single masked-trial 瞎猫碰上死耗子 瞎貓碰上死耗子 xiā māo pèng shàng sǐ hào zi a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom) / blind luck 不醉不归 不醉不歸 bù zuì bù guī lit. to not go home until drunk (idiom) / fig. let's make a night of it! 楞子眼 léng zi yǎn vacant look of a drunk or imbecile 酕醄 máo táo (literary) very drunk 酗讼 酗訟 xù sòng to be drunk and rowdy 醉酒驾车 醉酒駕車 zuì jiǔ jià chē drunk driving (very high blood alcohol concentration) 酒不醉人人自醉，色不迷人人自迷 jiǔ bù zuì rén rén zì zuì , sè bù mí rén rén zì mí wine doesn't make men drunk: men get themselves intoxicated. Lust does not overpower men: men surrender themselves to lust 酒至半酣 jiǔ zhì bàn hān to drink until one is half drunk 喝挂 喝掛 hē guà (coll.) to get drunk / to get hammered 喝茫 hē máng (slang) to get drunk (Tw) 酣醉 hān zuì to be dead drunk 一醉方休 yī zuì fāng xiū to get thoroughly drunk (idiom) / to get plastered 喝断片 喝斷片 hē duàn piàn to get blackout drunk (slang) 躺尸 躺屍 tǎng shī (deprecatory) to lie motionless (asleep, drunk, lazing etc) 喝高 hē gāo to get drunk 断片儿 斷片兒 duàn piàn r (coll.) to suffer an alcohol-induced blackout / to be unable to recall what one did while drunk 楞子眼 lèng zi yǎn (dialect) vacant look of a drunk or imbecile 买醉 買醉 mǎi zuì to get drunk / to drown one's sorrows 醉倒 zuì dǎo to pass out drunk 暗井 àn jǐng blind shaft / winze 眛 mèi blind / imperceptive 死衚衕 sǐ hú tòng dead end / blind alley 假拱 jiǎ gǒng blind arch / false arch 哑点 啞點 yǎ diǎn blind spot / dead spot 坐视无睹 坐視無睹 zuò shì wú dǔ to turn a blind eye to 密送 mì sòng Bcc (for email) / Blind carbon copy (for email) 崇洋媚外 chóng yáng mèi wài to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom) / blind worship of foreign goods and ideas 左丘明 zuǒ qiū míng Zuo Qiuming or Zuoqiu Ming (556-451), famous blind historian from Lu 魯國|鲁国[Lu3 guo2] to whom the history Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4] is attributed 左氏春秋 zuǒ shì chūn qiū Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2] / usually called Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4] 摸象 mō xiàng to touch an elephant (of proverbial blind people) 明杖 míng zhàng white cane (used by the blind) 春秋左氏传 春秋左氏傳 chūn qiū zuǒ shì zhuàn Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2] / usually called Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4] 死巷 sǐ xiàng blind alley / dead end 熟无熟手 熟無熟手 shú wú shú shǒu not to notice a familiar sight / blind to sth 