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苦海茫茫

kǔ hǎi máng máng

4-character word

What 苦海茫茫 means

1. sea of bitterness is vast (idiom)

The characters in 苦海茫茫

• 苦kǔbitter; hardship; pain
• 海hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things
• 茫mángvast, with no clear boundary; fig. hazy; indistinct
• 茫mángvast, with no clear boundary; fig. hazy; indistinct

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