渺 miǎo (of an expanse of water) vast / distant and indistinct / tiny or insignificant syn 茫 máng vast, with no clear boundary / fig. hazy / indistinct / unclear / confused 昊 hào vast and limitless / the vast sky syn 杳然 yǎo rán quiet, silent, and lonely / far and indistinct / gone without a trace 杳冥 yǎo míng dim and dusky / far and indistinct 渺茫 miǎo máng uncertain / remote / distant and indistinct / vague syn 哩哩啰啰 哩哩囉囉 lī li luō luō verbose or unclear in speech / rambling and indistinct 模糊 mó hu vague / indistinct / fuzzy syn 隐隐 隱隱 yǐn yǐn faint / indistinct syn 朦胧 朦朧 méng lóng (literary) (of moonlight) dim / (literary) murky / indistinct syn 隐约 隱約 yǐn yuē vague / faint / indistinct syn 幽幽 yōu yōu faint / indistinct syn 糊糊 hú hu viscous / gooey / sticky / indistinct / thick congee / porridge syn 飘渺 飄渺 piāo miǎo faintly discernible / indistinct / misty syn 黑糊糊 hēi hū hū black / dark / dusky / indistinct syn 讷讷 訥訥 nè nè (of speech) indistinct / mumbling / hesitating syn 囔 nāng muttering, indistinct speech 漶 huàn (of writing, pictures etc) indistinct due to deterioration (water damage etc) / blurry / eroded 瞀 mào indistinct vision / dim 若有若无 若有若無 ruò yǒu ruò wú indistinct / faintly discernible 僾 ài indistinct / hazy / misty / to seem / to appear 怳 huǎng disappointed / flurried / indistinct 恛 huí disordered / indistinct doubtful / blurred 惝恍 chǎng huǎng (literary) despondent / upset / (literary) hazy / indistinct 模糊不清 mó hu bù qīng indistinct / fuzzy / blurred with age syn 隐隐绰绰 隱隱綽綽 yǐn yǐn chuò chuò faint / indistinct 含糊不清 hán hú bù qīng unclear / indistinct / ambiguous 口糊 kǒu hú indistinct in one's speech / defective in one's pronunciation 漫漶 màn huàn (of writing etc) indistinct (due to water damage or wear) 曚昽 曚曨 méng lóng (literary) (of daylight) dim / (literary) murky / indistinct 若隐若现 若隱若現 ruò yǐn - ruò xiàn (idiom) faint / indistinct syn 缤纷 繽紛 bīn fēn vast and various / rich and diverse syn 寂寥 jì liáo (literary) quiet and desolate / lonely / vast and empty syn 浩荡 浩蕩 hào dàng vast and mighty (of river or ocean) / broad and powerful syn 林纾 林紓 lín shū Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese 渊海 淵海 yuān hǎi (lit.) abyss and ocean / (fig.) vast and profound syn 茫茫 máng máng boundless / vast and obscure syn 苍苍 蒼蒼 cāng cāng ash gray / vast and hazy / flourishing syn 荒漠 huāng mò desert / desolate wilderness / barren wasteland / vast and desolate 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 深广 深廣 shēn guǎng deep and wide / vast / profound (influence etc) 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 泓 hóng clear / vast and deep / classifier for a body of clear water syn 旷渺 曠渺 kuàng miǎo remote and vast 洪渊 洪淵 hóng yuān vast and profound 浩博 hào bó vast and plentiful / ample / very many 渊泓 淵泓 yuān hóng vast and profound 溟漭 míng mǎng vast and boundless 万里江山 萬里江山 wàn lǐ jiāng shān lit. ten thousand miles of rivers and mountains / a vast territory (idiom) 开旷 開曠 kāi kuàng open and vast 嵺 liáo (literary) vast and empty 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 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 绝大多数 絕大多數 jué dà duō shù the vast majority 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 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 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 十有八九 shí yǒu bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority 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 十之八九 shí zhī bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn 泱泱 yāng yāng grand / magnificent / vast syn 万顷 萬頃 wàn qǐng large landholding / vast space syn 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 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 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 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 祁 qí large / vast 