mǎng
滉
deep and broad; vast
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
deep and broad (of water); vast
literaryA literary term (书) describing vast, deep bodies of water or expansive scenery. It conveys a sense of boundlessness and majesty, often found in classical poetry or descriptive prose.
Dòng洞
tíng庭
hú湖
shuǐ水
shì势
mǎng漭
mǎng漭
,
yī一
wàng望
wú无
jì际
。
The waters of Dongting Lake are deep, broad, and stretch as far as the eye can see.
Dēng登
shàng上
shān山
dǐng顶
,
zhǐ只
jiàn见
yún云
hǎi海
mǎng漭
mǎng漭
。
Upon reaching the mountaintop, one sees only a vast sea of clouds.
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Yuán原
yě野
mǎng漭
mǎng漭
,
bù不
jiàn见
rén人
yān烟
。
The wilderness was vast and boundless, with no sign of human habitation.