茂密 (mào mì) — dense and lush (of vegetation)
Definition
Used only for vegetation — trees, grass, forests — growing thickly together. 密 alone is broader (also population, relationships); 茂盛 emphasizes vigorous growth rather than density.
adjective
dense and lush (of vegetation)
Examples
- 茂密。Sēn lín lǐ de shù mù cháng dé shí fēn mào mì.The trees in the forest grow very dense and lush.
- 茂密。Huā yuán lǐ mào mì de méi gui kāi dé zhèng yàn.The dense roses in the garden are blooming beautifully.
- 茂密。Zhè piàn mào mì de cǎo dì shì yě cān de hǎo dì fāng.This piece of lush grassland is a good place for a picnic.
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