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far and deep
distant and out of sight
dimly discernible
dim and dusky
quiet, silent, and lonely
deep and somber
see 杳無人跡|杳无人迹[yao3 wu2 ren2 ji4]
Chinese character
to have no news whatever
to be gone forever
without news from sb
lit. the fish swam away into the depths, the goose vanished in the distance