暗昧 àn mèi ㄢˋ ㄇㄟˋ am3 mui6
- obscure
- remaining unenlightened
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暗
- 暗中 àn zhōng ㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ am3 zung1 in the dark
- 暗暗 àn àn ㄢˋ ㄢˋ am3 am3 secretly
- 暗杀 暗殺 àn shā ㄢˋ ㄕㄚ am3 saat3 to assassinate
- 暗示 àn shì ㄢˋ ㄕˋ am3 si6 to hint; to suggest
- 阴暗 陰暗 yīn àn ㄧㄣ ㄢˋ jam1 am3 dim
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- 黑暗 hēi àn ㄏㄟ ㄢˋ hak1 am3 dark
- 暗地里 暗地裡 àn dì li ㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ ˙ㄌㄧ am3 dei6 leoi5 secretly; inwardly; on the sly
- 幽暗 yōu àn ㄧㄡ ㄢˋ jau1 am3 gloom
- 昏暗 hūn àn ㄏㄨㄣ ㄢˋ fan1 am3 dusky
- 晦暗 huì àn ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄢˋ fui3 am3 dark and gloomy
- 暗井 àn jǐng ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ am3 zeng2 blind shaft
- 暗伤 暗傷 àn shāng ㄢˋ ㄕㄤ am3 soeng1 internal injury
- 暗合 àn hé ㄢˋ ㄏㄜˊ am3 hap6 to agree implicitly
- 暗含 àn hán ㄢˋ ㄏㄢˊ am3 ham4 to imply; to suggest; to connote
- 暗哨 àn shào ㄢˋ ㄕㄠˋ am3 saau3 hidden sentry post
- 暗喜 àn xǐ ㄢˋ ㄒㄧˇ am3 hei2 hidden smile
- 暗喻 àn yù ㄢˋ ㄩˋ am3 jyu6 metaphor
- 暗器 àn qì ㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ am3 hei3 concealed weapon
- 暗地 àn dì ㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ am3 dei6 secretly; inwardly; on the sly
- 暗堡 àn bǎo ㄢˋ ㄅㄠˇ am3 bou2 bunker
昧
- 冒昧 mào mèi ㄇㄠˋ ㄇㄟˋ mou6 mui6 bold
- 三昧 sān mèi ㄙㄢ ㄇㄟˋ saam1 mui6 Samadhi (Buddhist term)
- 愚昧 yú mèi ㄩˊ ㄇㄟˋ jyu4 mui6 ignorant; uneducated
- 昧心 mèi xīn ㄇㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄣ mui6 sam1 against one's conscience
- 昧旦 mèi dàn ㄇㄟˋ ㄉㄢˋ mui6 daan3 the time just before daybreak
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- 昧死 mèi sǐ ㄇㄟˋ ㄙˇ mui6 sei2 to risk one's life
- 昧没 昧沒 mèi mò ㄇㄟˋ ㄇㄛˋ mui6 mut6 veiled
- 暧昧 曖昧 ài mèi ㄞˋ ㄇㄟˋ oi3 mui6 vague
- 蒙昧 méng mèi ㄇㄥˊ ㄇㄟˋ mung4 mui6 uncultured
- 昧良心 mèi liáng xīn ㄇㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄣ mui6 loeng4 sam1 it goes against one's conscience
- 不揣冒昧 bù chuǎi mào mèi ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄨㄞˇ ㄇㄠˋ ㄇㄟˋ bat1 cyun2 mou6 mui6 to venture to
- 恕我冒昧 shù wǒ mào mèi ㄕㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄇㄠˋ ㄇㄟˋ syu3 ngo5 mou6 mui6 if I may be so bold
- 愚昧无知 愚昧無知 yú mèi wú zhī ㄩˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄓ jyu4 mui6 mou4 zi1 stupid and ignorant (idiom)
- 拾金不昧 shí jīn bù mèi ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ sap6 gam1 bat1 mui6 to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
- 暧昧关系 曖昧關係 ài mèi guān xì ㄞˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧˋ oi2 mui6 gwaan1 hai6 shady relationship
- 瞒心昧己 瞞心昧己 mán xīn mèi jǐ ㄇㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄇㄟˋ ㄐㄧˇ mun4 sam1 mui6 gei2 to blot out one's conscience
- 素昧平生 sù mèi píng shēng ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ sou3 mui6 ping4 sang1 (idiom) to have never met sb before; entirely unacquainted
- 蒙昧无知 蒙昧無知 méng mèi wú zhī ㄇㄥˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄓ mung4 mui6 mou4 zi1 benighted (idiom)
Idioms with these characters
- 暗渡陈仓 暗渡陳倉 àn dù Chén cāng ㄢˋ ㄉㄨˋ ㄔㄣˊ ㄘㄤ am3 dou6 can4 cong1 lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 刘邦 in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 项羽 of Chu)
- 暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō ㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄛ am3 sung3 cau1 bo1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
- 暗无天日 暗無天日 àn wú tiān rì ㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖˋ am3 mou4 tin1 jat6 all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
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- 柳暗花明 liǔ àn huā míng ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄇㄧㄥˊ lau5 am3 faa1 ming4 lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom); at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope
- 明察暗访 明察暗訪 míng chá àn fǎng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ ㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇ ming4 caat3 am3 fong2 open enquiries and secret search (idiom); to investigate openly and in secret
- 明岗暗哨 明崗暗哨 míng gǎng àn shào ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄤˇ ㄢˋ ㄕㄠˋ ming4 gong1 am3 saau3 both covert and undercover (officers) keeping watch (idiom)
- 明升暗降 míng shēng àn jiàng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ ming4 sing1 am3 gong3 (idiom) to kick sb upstairs
- 明争暗斗 明爭暗鬥 míng zhēng àn dòu ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄥ ㄢˋ ㄉㄡˋ ming4 zang1 am3 dau3 (idiom) to fight openly and maneuver covertly
- 名重识暗 名重識暗 míng zhòng shí àn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊ ㄢˋ ming4 zung6 sik1 am3 of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
- 明珠暗投 míng zhū àn tóu ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨ ㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ming4 zyu1 am3 tau4 to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
- 蒙昧无知 蒙昧無知 méng mèi wú zhī ㄇㄥˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄓ mung4 mui6 mou4 zi1 benighted (idiom)
- 拾金不昧 shí jīn bù mèi ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ sap6 gam1 bat1 mui6 to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
- 素昧平生 sù mèi píng shēng ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ sou3 mui6 ping4 sang1 (idiom) to have never met sb before; entirely unacquainted