HSK 2

阴 meaning in Chinese

yīn

Without tone marks: yin

overcast, cloudy, shady

adjective

Traditional 陰

Example

人们指控他参与了这场阴谋。

rénmen zhǐkòng tā cānyù le zhè chǎng yīnmóu.

They accused him of being part of the plot.

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