暗影 (àn yǐng) — shadow; dark area (umbra)

Definition

Examples

• 月光下，树的暗影拉得很长。
  Yuè guāng xià, shù de àn yǐng lā dé hěn cháng.
  Under the moonlight, the shadow of the tree stretches very long.
• 他躲在暗影里，没有人能看见他。
  Tā duǒ zài àn yǐng lǐ, méi yǒu rén néng kàn jiàn tā.
  He hid in the shadow, where no one could see him.
• 一片巨大的暗影遮蔽了整个广场。
  Yí piàn jù dà de àn yǐng zhē bì le zhěng gè guǎng chǎng.
  A huge shadow covered the entire square.