漫
overflow; submerge; cover; vast; casual; do not
Meanings
6 senses · 30 examplesverb
to overflow; to spill over
Used specifically for liquid spilling over its container or natural body of water.
The water has spilled over the edge.
The soup in the pot is overflowing, turn off the heat quickly!
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Rainwater has overflowed onto the windowsill.
The water in the bathtub overflowed and soaked the floor.
Be careful when pouring tea not to let it overflow the cup.
verb
to submerge; to flood over
Describes water covering something completely or partially.
The floodwater submerged the crops.
Last year's flood submerged half the village.
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High tide submerged the sandy beach.
After the heavy rain, standing water covered the sidewalk.
The fast-moving river flooded over its banks.
adjective
everywhere; covering a wide area
Used to describe something spread across a large area, often paired with nouns like mountains, sky, or fields.
Wild flowers are blooming all over the mountains and fields.
The sandstorm covering the sky makes breathing difficult.
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Thick fog covers the sky, with visibility only a few dozen meters.
Festive decorations cover every street for the holiday.
The scent of spring fills the entire campus.
adjective
vast; lengthy; endless
literaryUsed to describe vast spaces or extended periods of time.
The long winter finally passed.
The endless night kept me awake.
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We embarked on a long journey home.
The vast, endless grassland stretches as far as the eye can see.
The long wait finally brought good news.
adjective
casual; unconstrained; random
Describes behavior, speech, or actions done without strict rules or limits.
He is casually undisciplined and always late.
We had a casual chat for the entire afternoon.
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This plan has no restrictions at all, it's a completely aimless attempt.
He flipped through the magazine casually, not reading carefully.
Don't wander aimlessly on the street, go home now.
adverb
don't; don't even; don't mention
literaryUsed in fixed expressions to express negation or downplay a situation.
Don't say you don't know the seriousness of this matter.
Don't say anything, I already understand everything.
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Don't even mention walking, even driving won't catch this train.
Don't say only heroes are unafraid of difficulties, ordinary people are also brave.
Don't bring up past mistakes, we should focus on the future.