shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
pitch-dark (idiom)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

伸手不見五指 伸手不见五指 [shen1 shou3 bu4 jian4 wu3 zhi3] /pitch-dark (idiom)/

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