摸不着边

Traditional form:

摸不著邊

Pinyin (reading):

mōbuzháobiān

Definitions:

• can't make head or tail of

Characters:

• 摸 - to caress, to stroke, to gently touch
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 着 - to make a move, to take action
• 边 - border, edge, margin, side

Traditional characters:

• 摸 - to caress, to stroke, to gently touch
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known
• 邊 - border, edge, margin, side