dark; dusky; gloomy
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
dim; dusky; gloomy
literaryUsed in literary contexts to describe darkness or dim light, especially at dusk or in enclosed spaces.
Rì日
luò落
xī西
shān山
，
tiān天
jiàn渐
míng暝
àn暗
。
As the sun sets behind the western hills, the sky gradually grows dark.
Wū屋
nèi内
méi没
yǒu有
kāi开
dēng灯
，
yī一
piàn片
míng暝
àn暗
。
The room was gloomy with the lights off.
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Mù暮
sè色
míng暝
àn暗
，
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
qián前
lù路
。
In the dusky twilight, the road ahead was unclear.