暗無天日

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	not have	the sky and the sun; light; bright prospects
trad. (暗無天日)		暗	無	天日
simp. (暗无天日)		暗	无	天日
Literally: “dark without daylight”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ànwútiānrì

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ mou⁴ tin¹ jat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànwútiānrì
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ànwútianrìh
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-wu²-tʻien¹-jih⁴
    • Yale: àn-wú-tyān-r̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annwutianryh
    • Palladius: аньутяньжи (anʹutjanʹži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ u³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am³ mou⁴ tin¹ jat⁶
    • Yale: am mòuh tīn yaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am³ mou⁴ tin¹ jat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: em³ mou⁴ tin¹ yed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ mou̯²¹ tʰiːn⁵⁵ jɐt̚²/

Idiom

暗無天日

1. (figuratively) gross lack of justice

   舊社會暗無天日。 [MSC, trad.]
   旧社会暗无天日。 [MSC, simp.]

   Jiùshèhuì ànwútiānrì. [Pinyin]

   The old society was an abyss of darkness.