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sombre in Chinese

sombre in Chinese is 黑暗 — sombre means dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

sombre in Chinese

黑暗
adj
Pronounced: hēi àn
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.

What does "sombre" mean?

  1. adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
    "A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke."
  2. adjective Serious, gloomy, or without any cheerfulness.
    "The mood at the funeral was understandably sombre."
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sombre in a sentence

  • A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke.
  • The mood at the funeral was understandably sombre.
  • He gave a sombre account of the disaster's aftermath.

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What is "sombre" in Chinese?

"sombre" in Chinese is 黑暗. sombre means: Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

How do you pronounce 黑暗?

"sombre" in Chinese is 黑暗, pronounced "hēi àn".

How do you use "sombre" in a sentence?

Example: "A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke." In Chinese, "sombre" is 黑暗.

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