àn黯rán
黯
literary
common
Meaning of 黯然
黯然 means dim; gloomy; lacking light; dejected; downcast; sorrowful. Pronounced àn rán.
- dim; gloomy; lacking light
- dejected; downcast; sorrowful
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
jiān间
lǎo老
wū屋
zài在
xī夕
yáng阳
xià下
xiǎn显
dé得
àn黯
rán然
wú无
guāng光
。
This old house appeared dim and lackluster in the setting sun.
Gōng工
dì地
shàng上
qiān千
wàn万
zhǎn盏
diàn电
dēng灯
guāng光
máng芒
sì四
shè射
，
lián连
tiān天
shàng上
de的
xīng星
yuè月
yě也
àn黯
rán然
shī失
sè色
。
Thousands of electric lights on the construction site shone brilliantly, making even the stars and moon in the sky seem dim in comparison.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
yán颜
liào料
yǐ已
jīng经
tuō脱
luò落
，
sè色
cǎi彩
biàn变
dé得
shí十
fēn分
àn黯
rán然
。
The paint on this painting has peeled off, making the colors look very dull.