poorly lit; backlighting; shade
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to be poorly lit; to be in the shade; backlighting
Describes a place or position where light cannot reach directly, making it dark or shaded. Often used when suggesting moving to a brighter location or explaining poor visibility.
Nàr那
bèi儿
guāng背
kàn光
，
shū看
dào书
liàng到
de亮
dì的
fang地
lái方
来
。
It's poorly lit over there; go read in a brighter place.
Zhè这
gè个
zuò座
wèi位
bèi背
guāng光
，
wǒ我
kàn看
bu不
qīng清
píng屏
mù幕
。
This seat is in the shade; I can't see the screen clearly.
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Pāi拍
zhào照
de的
shí时
hou候
bù不
yào要
bèi背
guāng光
，
fǒu否
zé则
liǎn脸
huì会
hěn很
hēi黑
。
Don't shoot against the light when taking photos, otherwise the face will come out very dark.
Jiào教
shì室
de的
běi北
biān边
chuāng窗
hù户
bèi背
guāng光
，
shì适
hé合
fàng放
tóu投
yǐng影
yí仪
。
The north-facing windows of the classroom are shaded, making them suitable for placing a projector.