隐晦 (隱晦)
yǐn huì
Pinyin

Definition

隐晦 (隱晦)
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yǐn huì
  1. vague
  2. ambiguous
  3. veiled
  4. obscure

Character Decomposition

Related Words (7)

晦气
huì qì
  1. 1 bad luck
  2. 2 unlucky
  3. 3 calamitous
  4. 4 wretched
晦暗
huì àn
  1. 1 dark and gloomy
晦涩
huì sè
  1. 1 difficult to understand
  2. 2 cryptic
隐晦
yǐn huì
  1. 1 vague
  2. 2 ambiguous
  3. 3 veiled
  4. 4 obscure
韬光养晦
tāo guāng yǎng huì
  1. 1 to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
  2. 2 to hide one's light under a bushel

Idioms (5)

艰深晦涩
jiān shēn huì sè
  1. 1 abstruse and unfathomable (idiom)
遵时养晦
zūn shí yǎng huì
  1. 1 to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
韬光养晦
tāo guāng yǎng huì
  1. 1 to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
  2. 2 to hide one's light under a bushel
风雨如晦
fēng yǔ rú huì
  1. 1 lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
风雨晦冥
fēng yǔ huì míng
  1. 1 conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯，第一桩事是还好，只是让他在朋友面前丢了脸而已。我们跟朋友一起聚餐，他们尽喜欢说污段子，这不，他们又讲了一个十分隐晦的污段子，不过污婆如我那还不是秒懂。
ng4 ，dì yī zhuāng shì shì hái hǎo ，zhǐshì ràng tā zài péngyou miànqián diū le liǎn éryǐ 。wǒmen gēn péngyou yīqǐ jùcān ，tāmen jìn xǐhuan shuō wūduànzi ，zhè bù ，tāmen yòu jiǎng le yī gè shífēn yǐnhuì de wūduànzi ，bùguò wūpó rú wǒ nà háibùshì miǎodǒng 。
Yeah, the first thing wasn't that big a deal, I just embarrassed him in front of his friends. We were eating together with a group of friends, and they really like to tell dirty jokes. Not just that, they were telling quite an obscure dirty joke, but it didn't take a second for a dirty wench like me to understand it.
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就是同性恋的意思。我们把男同性恋叫做“男同志”，把女同性恋叫做“女同志”，统称“同志”。当然，中文里还有其他表示同性恋的词，比如“玻璃”、“断背”、“断袖”等等，都是比较隐晦的说法。
jiùshì tóngxìngliàn de yìsi 。wǒmen bǎ nán tóngxìngliàn jiàozuò “nán tóngzhì ”，bǎ nǚ tóngxìngliàn jiàozuò “nǚ tóngzhì ”，tǒngchēng “tóngzhì ”。dāngrán ，Zhōngwén lǐ hái yǒu qítā biǎoshì tóngxìngliàn de cí ，bǐrú “bōli ”、“duànbèi ”、“duànxiù ”děngděng ，dōu shì bǐjiào yǐnhuì de shuōfa 。
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