卖豆芽的没带秤，乱抓賣豆芽的沒帶秤，亂抓賣豆芽的沒帶秤，亂抓

a bean sprout seller without scales: grabs at random

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Working in a haphazard, aimless way without plan or goal.
Wordplay: 抓 (zhuā) means grabbing by hand and also tackling work with no plan.

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Simplified: 卖豆芽的没带秤，乱抓
Traditional (Taiwan): 賣豆芽的沒帶秤，亂抓
Pinyin: mài dòuyá de méi dài chèng, luàn zhuā
Bopomofo: ㄇㄞˋ ㄉㄡˋ ㄧㄚˊ ˙ㄉㄜㄇㄟˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄔㄥˋ，ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄚ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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