昏黄 (hūn huáng) — pale yellow and dim (of light, especially at dusk or from an old lamp)
Definition
Describes light that is yellow and dim, as at dusk or from an old lamp — not a bright or vivid yellow.
adjective
pale yellow and dim (of light, especially at dusk or from an old lamp)
Examples
- 昏黄。Xī yáng bǎ tiān kōng rǎn chéng yí piàn hūn huáng de yán sè.The sunset dyed the sky a dusky yellow color.
- 昏黄。Lǎo jiē shàng zhǐ yǒu yì zhǎn hūn huáng de lù dēng.On the old street there was only one dim yellow streetlamp.
- 昏黄。Tā zuò zài hūn huáng de dēng guāng xià kàn shū.He sat reading under the dim yellow light.
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