wúyín

无垠

Word · AdjectiveTraditional無垠

boundless; limitless; infinite

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

boundless; limitless; having no bounds

literary

Literary register. Often used to describe vast landscapes such as deserts, grasslands, or the sea. Commonly appears in the set phrase 一望无垠.

Zhàn站
zài在
shān山
dǐng顶
shàng上
 ,
wàng放
yǎn眼
chū望
qù去
shì是
yī一
wàng望
wú无
yín垠
de的
cǎo草
yuán原
 。

Standing on the mountaintop, as far as the eye could see was a boundless grassland.

Wú无
yín垠
de的
shā沙
mò漠
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
shǎn闪
shuò烁
zhe着
jīn金
sè色
de的
guāng光
máng芒
 。

The limitless desert sparkled with golden light under the sun.

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Tā他
kě渴
wàng望
zài在
wú无
yín垠
de的
dà大
hǎi海
zhōng中
háng航
xíng行
 。

He longed to sail on the boundless ocean.