Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
暝
míng
Description
"暝"是一个书面词，意思是天黑、夜晚。
"暝" is a literary word meaning dusk or night.
这个字很少在口语里用，多出现在古诗或文章中。
This character is rarely used in spoken language and appears mostly in ancient poems or writings.
Meanings
暝míng
dusk; nightfall; getting dark
日暮天暝，山里很安静。
At dusk, the mountain is very quiet.
暝míng
dark; dim
夜色暝暝，看不清路。
The night is dark, and the road is hard to see.
Related words
Notes
- Register
literary/poetic word, rare in modern speech.
- Etymology
日 (sun) + 冥 (dark) — the sun turning dark, i.e. nightfall.
Links