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Words with yin hui

yǐn huì

隐 晦

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adj.obscure; vague
- zhè xiē shī xiě de tài yǐn huì bù róng yì dǒng
  这些诗写得太隐晦，不容易懂。
  These poems are too obscure and difficult to understand.
- yǐn huì de wén zì
  隐晦的文字
  obscure words
- yǐn huì de wén zhāng
  隐晦的文章
  obscure passages
- rěn nài shì yī zhǒng qū zhé yǐn huì de shēng cún zhī dào
  忍耐是一种曲折隐晦的生存之道。
  Patience is a kind of twists and turns obscure survival.
- tā háo bù yǐn huì zì jǐ céng jīng qiǎng jié de zuì xíng
  他毫不隐晦自己曾经抢劫的罪行。
  He made no secret of his crime of robbery.
synonym
méng lóng朦胧 wěi wǎn委婉 méng lóng蒙胧
antonym
míng xiǎn明显 xiān míng鲜明

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Note
"隐晦" is different from "隐讳". "隐讳" refers to being cautious and not telling it; "隐晦" refers to expressions that are implicit and unobvious.

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