昏暗

Chinese

		muddle-headed; twilight; to faint muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness	dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret
simp. and trad. (昏暗)		昏	暗
anagram		暗昏

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hūn'àn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ am³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fûn-am
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hun-àm

(Teochew, Peng'im): hung¹ am³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hūn'àn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hun-àn
  - Wade–Giles: hun¹-an⁴
  - Yale: hwūn-àn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenann
  - Palladius: хуньань (xunʹanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵ ˀän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ am³
  - Yale: fān am
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ am³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ em³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ ɐm³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fûn-am
  - Hakka Romanization System: fun^ˊ am
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fun¹ am⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fun²⁴⁻¹¹ am⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-àm
  - Tâi-lô: hun-àm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hun'axm
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ am⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² am²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hung¹ am³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hung àm
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huŋ³³⁻²³ am²¹³/

Adjective

昏暗

(literally and figuratively) dim; gloomy

Synonyms

冥冥 (míngmíng) (literary)
慘 / 惨 (cǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
慘白 / 惨白 (cǎnbái)
昏沉 (hūnchén)
昏黑 (hūnhēi)
晦冥 (huìmíng) (literary, used both literally and figuratively)
晦暗 (huì'àn) (literary)
暗淡 (àndàn) (used both literally and figuratively)
烏暗 / 乌暗 (Hokkien, Teochew)
陰幽 / 阴幽 (yīnyōu) (literary)
黑暗 (hēi'àn)