黑夜里抡大斧，瞎砍一通黑夜里掄大斧，瞎砍一通黑夜里掄大斧，瞎砍一通

swinging a big axe in the dark: chopping blindly away

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning: Describes aimless, rambling chatter.
Wordplay: 砍 (kǎn, chop) puns on 侃 (kǎn, chat), so 瞎砍 sounds like 瞎侃 'chat idly'.

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Simplified: 黑夜里抡大斧，瞎砍一通
Traditional (Taiwan): 黑夜里掄大斧，瞎砍一通
Pinyin: hēiyè lǐ lūn dà fǔ, xiā kǎn yítòng
Bopomofo: ㄏㄟㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄨㄣㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄨˇ，ㄒㄧㄚㄎㄢˇ ㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄥˋ

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

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