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Describing a sky that is covered with clouds, or a place that is dark and lacks sufficient light.
vi Bầu trời u ám cho thấy một cơn mưa lớn sắp đến.
en The overcast sky suggests that a heavy rain is coming.
Describing a place or situation that is dark, depressing, and lacks brightness, often affecting one's mood negatively.
vi Căn phòng tối tăm mang lại một cảm giác thật u ám.
en The dark room gives a very gloomy feeling.