vague; faint; indistinct
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
vague; indistinct; faint; unclear
neutralOften used to describe sights, sounds, memories, or feelings that are perceived but not clearly or sharply.
Yuǎn远
chù处
de的
fēng峰
luán峦
yǐn隐
yuē约
kě可
jiàn见
。
The distant mountain peaks are faintly visible.
Gē歌
shēng声
yǐn隐
yǐn隐
yuē约
yuē约
de地
cóng从
shān山
tóu头
chuán传
lái来
。
The sound of singing came faintly from the mountaintop.
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Wǒ我
yǐn隐
yuē约
jì记
de得
tā他
de的
yàng样
zi子
。
I have a vague memory of what he looked like.
Kōng空
qì气
zhōng中
yǐn隐
yuē约
piāo飘
lái来
yī一
zhèn阵
huā花
xiāng香
。
A faint scent of flowers wafted through the air.
Tā她
de的
huà话
lǐ里
yǐn隐
yuē约
dài带
zhe着
yī一
sī丝
bù不
mǎn满
。
Her words carried a hint of dissatisfaction.