暗影

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	picture; image; reflection picture; image; reflection; shadow
simp. and trad. (暗影)		暗	影

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ànyǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ jing²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àm-iáⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànyǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ànyǐng
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-ying³
    • Yale: àn-yǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annyiing
    • Palladius: аньин (anʹin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am³ jing²
    • Yale: am yíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am³ jing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: em³ ying²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ jɪŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àm-iáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: àm-iánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: arm'viar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /am²¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /am²¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /am¹¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /am²¹⁻⁴¹ iã⁴¹/

Noun

暗影

1. shadow; gloom
2. (astronomy) umbra

Synonyms

• (shadow): 影子 (yǐngzi), 陰影／阴影 (yīnyǐng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暗	影
あん Grade: 3	えい Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
暗翳

Etymology

影 is a daiyōji replacing 翳.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あんえー [àń'éé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ã̠ɰ̃e̞ː]

Noun

暗(あん)影(えい) • (an'ei) 

1. shadow, gloom

Derived terms

• 暗(あん)影(えい)部(ぶ) (an'eibu): the central darkest portion of a sunspot

Korean

Hanja in this term
暗	影

Noun

暗影 • (amyeong) (hangeul 암영)

1. Hanja form^? of 암영 (“shadow; gloom”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
暗	影

Verb

暗影

1. chữ Hán form of ám ảnh (“to haunt; to obsess”).