âm u
Pronunciation
Northern
/əm˧˧ u˧˧/
Central
/əm˧˥ u˧˥/
Southern
/əm˧˧ u˧˧/
Listen
dim
Adjective
dim
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Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
dim
A state of dim lighting or a space that evokes a sense of sadness and lack of vitality.
vi Bầu trời trở nên âm u báo hiệu một cơn bão sắp tới.
en The sky became gloomy, signaling an approaching storm.
Parts
âm / u / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 陰幽 …
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Parts
âm / u / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 陰幽 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 陰幽
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
陰幽
Candidates by syllable
âm
音
u
𠶑（𢉾）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ậm ừ / u ám / u tối / thâm u …
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Similar
ậm ừ / u ám / u tối / thâm u …
Use
âm nhạc / âm thanh / âm tính / phát âm …
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Use
âm nhạc / âm thanh / âm tính / phát âm …