暗中

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad. (暗中)		暗	中

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ànzhōng

(Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ zung¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): am-chûng
Min Nan (POJ): àm-tiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: ànzhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annjong
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: am³ zung¹
  - Yale: am jūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: am³ dzung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: em³ zung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: am-chûng
  - Hakka Romanization System: am zung´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: am⁴ zung¹
  - IPA: /am⁵⁵ t͡suŋ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àm-tiong
  - Tâi-lô: àm-tiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: armdiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /am²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /am²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /am¹¹⁻⁵³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /am²¹⁻⁴¹ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/

Adverb

暗中

in the dark
in secret; on the sly
在暗中做事 ― zài ànzhōng zuòshì ― to do things in secret

Synonyms

(in secret): 背地裡／背地里; (Min Nan) 暗靜／暗静

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暗	中
あん Grade: 3	ちゅう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

暗中 (hiragana あんちゅう, rōmaji anchū)

the situation in the dark

Compounds

暗中模索 (あんちゅうもさく) (anchūmosaku): groping in the dark, investigation, struggling, or probing without any clues

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