HSK 2 · adjective
阴
overcast; cloudy; shady
今天天阴，可能下雨。
Jīntiān tiān yīn, kěnéng xià yǔ.
The sky is overcast today; it may rain.
这个房间又小又阴暗，白天也得开灯。
Zhège fángjiān yòu xiǎo yòu yīn’àn， báitiān yě de kāi dēng。
This room is small and gloomy; you have to turn on the light even during the day.
奶奶习惯按阴历记生日。
Nǎinai xíguàn àn yīnlì jì shēngrì。
Grandma is used to recording birthdays by the lunar calendar.
他们的阴谋很快就被大家发现了。
Tāmen de yīnmóu hěn kuài jiù bèi dàjiā fāxiànle。
Their plot was soon discovered by everyone.