àn

common
literary

Meaning of 黯淡

黯淡 means dim; dull; not bright; gloomy; dismal; bleak (of prospects). Pronounced àn.

  • dim; dull; not bright
  • gloomy; dismal; bleak (of prospects)

Definitions & Examples

Tiān
jiàn
àn
 
jiē
dēng
zhǎn
zhǎn
liàng
 

The sky was growing dim, and street lights lit up one by one.

Zhè
huà
yòng
le
hěn
àn
de
cǎi
 
yíng
zào
chū
yōu
de
fēn
wéi
 

This painting uses very dull colors to create a melancholic atmosphere.