暗地

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (暗地)		暗	地
simp. #(暗地)		暗	地

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ dei⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): am-thi

  (Meixian, Guangdong): am⁴ ti⁴

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àm-tē / àm-tōe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àndì
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-ti⁴
    • Yale: àn-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anndih
    • Palladius: аньди (anʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am³ dei⁶
    • Yale: am deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am³ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: em³ déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ tei̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: am-thi
    • Hakka Romanization System: am ti
    • Hagfa Pinyim: am⁴ ti⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /am⁵⁵ tʰi⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: am⁴ ti⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /am⁵³⁻⁵⁵ tʰi⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àm-tē / àm-tōe
    • Tâi-lô: àm-tē / àm-tuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: armde, armdoe
    • IPA (Xiamen): /am²¹⁻⁵³ te²²/, /am²¹⁻⁵³ tue²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ te⁴¹/, /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /am²¹⁻⁵³ te²²/, /am²¹⁻⁵³ tue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /am¹¹⁻⁵³ te³³/, /am¹¹⁻⁵³ tue³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /am²¹⁻⁴¹ te³³/, /am²¹⁻⁴¹ tue³³/

Adverb

暗地

1. (literary) in secret; in private; surreptitiously; behind someone's back; privately; on the sly

Synonyms

• 尻川後／尻川后 (Hokkien, Teochew, Leizhou Min)
• 尻脊後／尻脊后 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 暗下 (ànxià)
• 暗下裡／暗下里 (ànxiàlǐ)
• 暗中 (ànzhōng)
• 暗地裡／暗地里 (àndìlǐ)
• 暗裡／暗里 (ànlǐ)
• 暗靜／暗静 (Hokkien)
• 私下 (sīxià)
• 私下裡／私下里 (sīxiàlǐ)
• 私底下
• 私自 (sīzì)
• 背地 (bèidì)
• 背地裡／背地里 (bèidìlǐ)
• 背後／背后 (bèihòu)

 

Derived terms

• 暗地裡／暗地里 (àndìlǐ)