茫 - máng - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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茫

máng

Definition

vast, with no clear boundary
(fig.) hazy
indistinct
unclear
confused

Character Decomposition

Related words (17)

茫然

máng rán

blankly; vacantly; at a loss

茫茫

máng máng

boundless; vast and obscure

喝茫

hē máng

(slang) to get drunk (Tw)

hazy; blurred

distant and out of sight

浑茫

hún máng

the dark ages before civilization; limitless reaches; vague and confused

boundless; unlimited

dim; obscure

uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague

苍茫

cāng máng

boundless; vast; hazy (distant horizon)

迷茫

mí máng

vast and indistinct; perplexed; bewildered; at a loss

白茫茫

bái máng máng

(of mist, snow, floodwater etc) a vast expanse of whiteness

foggy

puzzled; bewildered

not knowing what to do next; at a loose end

gathering dusk

uncertain; unknown; fuzzy

Idioms (3)

at a loss (idiom)

the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)

苦海茫茫

kǔ hǎi máng máng

sea of bitterness is vast (idiom)

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