渺茫

miǎománg

adjective #11,760

Meanings

1 remote
2 slim
3 vague
4 uncertain

Characters

Examples

希望非常渺茫。

Xīwàng fēicháng miǎománg.

The hope is very slim.

成功的机会渺茫。

Chénggōng de jīhuì miǎománg.

The chances of success are remote.

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usage

渺茫 is most commonly used with 希望 (hope) or 机会 (chance) to describe something unlikely.

Stroke Order

渺 miǎo

茫 máng