Meaning of 沉闷
沉闷 means oppressive; stuffy; gloomy; depressed; sullen; uncommunicative. Pronounced chén mèn. HSK 7-9.
- oppressive; stuffy; gloomy
- depressed; sullen; uncommunicative
Definitions & Examples
Léi雷
yǔ雨
qián前
de的
tiān天
qì气
shí十
fēn分
chén沉
mèn闷
。
The weather before the thunderstorm was extremely oppressive.
Huì会
shàng上
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
fā发
yán言
，
kōng空
qì气
hěn很
chén沉
mèn闷
。
No one spoke at the meeting, making the atmosphere very dull and heavy.
Zhè这
jiān间
méi没
yǒu有
chuāng窗
hu户
de的
fáng房
jiān间
lìng令
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
chén沉
mèn闷
。
This windowless room feels stuffy and oppressive.
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