àn zhōng

HSK 7–9

暗中 (àn zhōng) is a Chinese word meaning “in the dark; in secret; on the sly”.

Meanings

  1. 1in the dark
  2. 2in secret
  3. 3on the sly
  4. 4surreptitiously
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 暗中

暗àn · dark中zhōng · within; among; in

Related words

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