茫茫 (máng máng) — vast and boundless, stretching indefinitely (often with a sense of indistinctness or confusion)
Definition
Literary adjective for vast, indistinct expanses — physical (fog, snow) or emotional (uncertainty). Unlike 浩瀚 (purely grand space), 茫茫 adds a hazy or lost quality.
adjective
vast and boundlessstretching indefinitely (often with a sense of indistinctness or confusion)
Examples
- 茫茫,。Cǎo yuán máng máng, yí wàng wú biān.The grassland is vast and boundless, stretching as far as the eye can see.
- 茫茫。Tā duì wèi lái gǎn dào máng máng.He feels that his future is vast and uncertain.
- 茫茫,。Nóng wù máng máng, dà dì yí piàn mó hu.The thick fog is vast and obscure, blurring the whole land.
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