Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 literary màn
拼音 màn
汉字拆解 漫 = 氵 (water radical) + 曼 (long, extend, spread)

含义

To overflow; to flood; to spread boundlessly. Also describes something vast or unhurried. Used in literary and poetic contexts.

As a verb, 漫 means to overflow (水漫过河堤 — water overflows the bank). As a modifier, it conveys boundlessness or a leisurely, unhurried quality (漫天大雪 — snowflakes filling the sky; 漫无目的 — drifting without purpose). Frequently found in literary prose and poetry.

例句

  1. 连日暴雨之后,河水漫过了两岸的堤坝,农田一片汪洋。
  2. 黄昏时分,晚霞漫天,将整个村落染成一片暖橙色。
  3. 他漫无目的地在街头游荡,内心的困惑和迷茫无从排解。

用法指南

语境: literary, natural description, poetic

语气: descriptive

正确说法

  • 大雪漫天飞舞,整座城市银装素裹。(Snow filled the sky and swirled about; the entire city was cloaked in white.)
  • 水位持续上涨,湖水漫出了湖岸,淹没了岸边的草地。(The water level kept rising; the lake overflowed its banks and flooded the surrounding grass.)

错误说法

  • 单独用'漫'替代'慢'表示速度缓慢 — 二者不可互换,'慢'才表示速度慢,'漫'表示无边无际 (Don't use 漫 as a substitute for 慢 to mean slow — they are not interchangeable; 慢 means slow speed, 漫 means boundless or overflowing)

起源与历史

Radical 氵 (water) indicates connection to water flowing or overflowing. Extended to mean unconstrained or boundless spreading.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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