十有八九 shí yǒu bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn 十之八九 shí zhī bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn 昊 hào vast and limitless / the vast sky syn 大多数 大多數 dà duō shù (great) majority syn 多数 多數 duō shù majority / most syn 大股东 大股東 dà gǔ dōng large stockholder / majority shareholder 大多数人 大多數人 dà duō shù rén most people / the majority of people 绝大部分 絕大部份 jué dà bù fen overwhelming majority syn 居多 jū duō to be in the majority syn 大部份 dà bù fen (in) large part / (the) greater part / the majority 大部分 大部份 dà bù fen the greater part / the majority / most / Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4] syn 大部 dà bù the greater part / the majority / most syn 公决 公決 gōng jué public decision (by ballot) / majority decision / a joint decision / referendum syn 人云亦云 rén yún yì yún to say what everyone says (idiom) / to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view / to follow the herd syn 京族 jīng zú Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam 多数党 多數黨 duō shù dǎng majority party 多数决 多數決 duō shù jué majority decision 太半 tài bàn more than half / a majority / most / mostly 泰半 tài bàn more than half / a majority / most / mostly 绝对大多数 絕對大多數 jué duì dà duō shù absolute majority 简单多数 簡單多數 jiǎn dān duō shù plurality / simple majority 绝对多数 絕對多數 jué duì duō shù absolute majority 三分之二多数 三分之二多數 sān fēn zhī èr duō shù two-thirds majority 非多数族群 non-majority community 多数决制 majority rule 相对多数 相對多數 plurality / simple majority 法定成年 civil majority 法定多数 法定多數 majority required 差不多的 chà bu duō de the great majority 铁票区 鐵票區 tiě piào qū (Tw) safe seat (in an election) / stronghold (for a political party or candidate) / a district in which a majority of voters consistently votes for a particular party or candidate 广大 廣大 guǎng dà (of an area) vast or extensive / large-scale / widespread / (of people) numerous syn 大片 dà piàn wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie 广阔 廣闊 guǎng kuò wide / vast syn 茫茫 máng máng boundless / vast and obscure syn 迷茫 mí máng vast and indistinct / perplexed / bewildered / at a loss syn 缤纷 繽紛 bīn fēn vast and various / rich and diverse syn 宽广 寬廣 kuān guǎng wide / broad / extensive / vast syn 巨资 巨資 jù zī huge investment / vast sum 辽阔 遼闊 liáo kuò vast / extensive syn 浩瀚 hào hàn vast (of ocean) / boundless syn 长空 長空 cháng kōng (literary) the vast sky / (finance) eventual downturn / poor prospects in the long term syn 繁星 fán xīng many stars / a vast sky full of stars syn 苍茫 蒼茫 cāng máng boundless / vast / hazy (distant horizon) syn 苍苍 蒼蒼 cāng cāng ash gray / vast and hazy / flourishing syn 浩然 hào rán vast / expansive / overwhelming syn 汪洋 wāng yáng vast body of water / CL:片[pian4] syn 洋洋 yáng yáng vast / impressive / self-satisfied / immensely pleased with oneself syn 荒漠 huāng mò desert / desolate wilderness / barren wasteland / vast and desolate syn 寂寥 jì liáo (literary) quiet and desolate / lonely / vast and empty syn 人山人海 rén shān rén hǎi (idiom) multitude / vast crowd syn 浩大 hào dà vast / huge syn 无垠 無垠 wú yín boundless / vast syn 广袤 廣袤 guǎng mào vast syn 宏图 宏圖 hóng tú major undertaking / vast plan / grand prospect syn 白茫茫 bái máng máng (of mist, snow, floodwater etc) a vast expanse of whiteness syn 半壁江山 bàn bì jiāng shān half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) / vast swathe of territory syn 浩荡 浩蕩 hào dàng vast and mighty (of river or ocean) / broad and powerful syn 恢宏 huī hóng to develop / vast / broad / generous syn 壮阔 壯闊 zhuàng kuò grand / majestic / vast syn 浩浩 hào hào vast / expansive (universe) / torrential (floods) 曾经沧海 曾經滄海 céng jīng cāng hǎi lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom) / fig. widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life syn 泱泱 yāng yāng grand / magnificent / vast syn 万顷 萬頃 wàn qǐng large landholding / vast space syn 资治通鉴 資治通鑒 zī zhì tōng jiàn A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls 漫无边际 漫無邊際 màn wú biān jì extremely vast / boundless / limitless / digressing / discursive / going off on tangents / straying far off topic syn 浩淼 hào miǎo vast / extending into the distance syn 迷漫 mí màn vast haze / lost in boundless mists syn 浩如烟海 浩如煙海 hào rú yān hǎi vast as the open sea (idiom) / fig. extensive (library) syn 深广 深廣 shēn guǎng deep and wide / vast / profound (influence etc) syn 地大物博 dì dà wù bó vast territory with abundant resources (idiom) syn 浩渺 hào miǎo vast / extending into the distance syn 恢恢 huī huī (literary) vast / extensive syn 地广人稀 地廣人稀 dì guǎng rén xī vast, but sparsely populated syn 浩气 浩氣 hào qì vast spirit / nobility of spirit syn 浩繁 hào fán vast / voluminous / many and varied / numerous / extensive amount of / exhaustive / heavy (expenditure) / arduous / strenuous / exhausting / draining / burdensome syn 广漠 廣漠 guǎng mò vast and empty syn 洋 yáng ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin syn 烟海 煙海 yān hǎi the vast ocean 浩 hào grand / vast (water) syn 茫 máng vast, with no clear boundary / fig. hazy / indistinct / unclear / confused 莽 mǎng (bound form) dense growth of grass / (literary) vast / boundless / (bound form) boorish / reckless 旷 曠 kuàng to neglect / to skip (class or work) / to waste (time) / vast / loose-fitting syn 廓 kuò (bound form) extensive / vast / (bound form) outline / general shape / (bound form) to expand / to extend syn 渺 miǎo (of an expanse of water) vast / distant and indistinct / tiny or insignificant syn 祁 qí large / vast 泓 hóng clear / vast and deep / classifier for a body of clear water syn 灏 灝 hào vast (of water) syn 阆 閬 làng (literary) vast / spacious / (literary) lofty / (literary) tall door / (literary) dry moat outside a city wall 纮 紘 hóng cord for hat / vast 漭 mǎng vast / expansive (of water) 紘 hóng cord for hat / vast 苦海茫茫 kǔ hǎi máng máng sea of bitterness is vast (idiom) 万贯家财 萬貫家財 wàn guàn jiā cái vast wealth syn 澔 hào grand / vast (of water) 澒 hòng vast / infinite 濊 huì vast / expansive (as of water) 泂 jiǒng vast 坱 yǎng fine dust / plentiful / vast 呺 xiāo voice of anger / vast / spacious