沉闷
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

沉闷

chénmèn

oppressive (of weather)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

oppressive (of weather)

02

heavy

03

depressed

04

not happy

05

(of sound) dull

06

muffled

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 沉闷

What does 沉闷 mean in Chinese?

沉闷 (chénmèn) means oppressive (of weather).

How do you pronounce 沉闷?

沉闷 is pronounced chénmèn.

Is 沉闷 an HSK word?

沉闷 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 沉闷?

沉闷 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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