摸底

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to have a clear view (of a situation)

   • wǒmenxiānmōdǐ,zàizuòjuédìng.

     我们先摸底，再做决定。🔊

     Let's first get a clear picture of the situation, then make a decision.

2. 貳动verb

   to fish for information

   • wǒmenqùmōdǐyīxiàqíngkuàng.

     我们去摸底一下情况。🔊

     Let's go find out what the situation is like.

3. 參动verb

   fact-finding

   • wǒmenxiānmōdǐ,zàizuòjuédìng.

     我们先摸底，再做决定。🔊

     Let's first get a clear picture of the situation, and then make a decision.