黯然

Chinese

		deep black; dark	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (黯然)		黯	然
simp. #(黯然)		黯	然

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ànrán

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am² jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànrán
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ànrán
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-jan²
    • Yale: àn-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annran
    • Palladius: аньжань (anʹžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ ʐän³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am² jin⁴
    • Yale: ám yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am² jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: em² yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³⁵ jiːn²¹/

Adjective

黯然

1. dark; dark-looking
2. dejected; melancholy

Synonyms

• (dejected):

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• 京京 (jīngjīng) (literary)
• 傷心 / 伤心 (shāngxīn)
• 傷悲 / 伤悲 (shāngbēi) (literary)
• 傷感 / 伤感 (shānggǎn)
• 傷懷 / 伤怀 (shānghuái) (literary)
• 傷痛 / 伤痛 (shāngtòng)
• 傷神 / 伤神 (shāngshén) (literary)
• 刺心 (cìxīn)
• 哀傷 / 哀伤 (āishāng)
• 哀切 (āiqiè)
• 哀怨 (āiyuàn)
• 哀悽 / 哀凄 (āiqī)
• 哀慟 / 哀恸 (āitòng)
• 哀戚 (āiqī) (literary)
• 哀痛 (āitòng)
• 哀苦 (āikǔ)
• 心酸 (xīnsuān)
• 怛傷 / 怛伤 (dáshāng) (literary)
• 悄然 (qiǎorán) (literary)
• 情傷 / 情伤 (qíngshāng) (literary)
• 悲催 (bēicuī) (neologism, jocular)
• 悲傷 / 悲伤 (bēishāng)
• 悲切 (bēiqiè) (literary)
• 悲哀 (bēi'āi)
• 悲悽 / 悲凄 (bēiqī)
• 悽惶 / 凄惶 (qīhuáng) (literary)
• 悱惻 / 悱恻 (fěicè) (literary)
• 悽愴 / 凄怆 (qīchuàng) (literary)
• 悲愴 / 悲怆 (bēichuàng) (literary)
• 悲慘 / 悲惨 (bēicǎn)
• 悲慟 / 悲恸 (bēitòng)
• 悽戚 / 凄戚 (qīqī) (literary)
• 悲戚 (bēiqī)
• 悲摧 (bēicuī) (literary)
• 悲楚 (bēichǔ) (literary)
• 悲涼 / 悲凉 (bēiliáng)
• 悲痛 (bēitòng)
• 悲苦 (bēikǔ)
• 感傷 / 感伤 (gǎnshāng)
• 愀愴 / 愀怆 (qiǎochuàng)
• 愁楚 (chóuchǔ) (literary)
• 惻然 / 恻然 (cèrán) (literary)
• 愴然 / 怆然 (chuàngrán) (literary)
• 慘 / 惨 (cǎn)
• 憂傷 / 忧伤 (yōushāng)
• 慘悽 / 惨凄 (cǎnqī)
• 憂愁 / 忧愁 (yōuchóu)
• 憂戚 / 忧戚 (yōuqī) (literary)
• 慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
• 憯懍 / 憯懔 (cǎnlǐn)
• 懤懤 / 㤽㤽 (chóuchóu)
• 沉痛 (chéntòng)
• 淒切 / 凄切 (qīqiè)
• 淒惻 / 凄恻 (qīcè) (literary)
• 淒慘 / 凄惨 (qīcǎn)
• 淒楚 / 凄楚 (qīchǔ)
• 淒涼 / 凄凉 (qīliáng)
• 淒然 / 凄然 (qīrán) (literary)
• 痛心 (tòngxīn)
• 艱苦心 / 艰苦心 (Hokkien)
• 蒼涼 / 苍凉 (cāngliáng)
• 酸心 (suānxīn)
• 難受 / 难受 (nánshòu)
• 難過 / 难过 (nánguò)
• 青凊 (Hokkien)

Derived terms

• 黯然失色 (ànránshīsè)
• 黯然無色 / 黯然无色
• 黯然神傷 / 黯然神伤 (ànránshénshāng)
• 黯然銷魂 / 黯然销魂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黯	然
あん Hyōgai	ぜん Grade: 4
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 黯然 – see the following entry.

【暗然あんぜん】 [adjective] gloomy Alternative spelling 闇然

(This term, 黯然, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)