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暗

àn

dark; obscure; in secret, covert

Shadow
Strokes
13
Radical
日
HSK
4
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 天暗了下来。

    Tiān àn le xià lai

    The sky turned dark.

    Shadow
  • 你在暗示什么?

    Nǐ zài àn shì shén me

    What are you driving at?

    Shadow
  • 你想暗示什么?

    Nǐ xiǎng àn shì shén me

    What are you driving at?

    Shadow
  • 黑暗对我有利。

    Hēi àn duì wǒ yǒu lì

    The darkness will work to my advantage.

    Shadow

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 暗

  • 暗àn 4dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant
  • 黑暗hēi àn 1–4 dark; darkly; darkness
  • 暗示àn shì 4–4 to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion
  • 暗中àn zhōng 4–1 in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously
  • 暗杀àn shā 4–1 to assassinate
  • 阴暗yīn àn 1–4 dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side)
  • 暗地里àn dì li 4–4–5secretly; inwardly; on the sly