暧昧
Old HSK 6
暧昧 (àimèi) · ambiguous
暧昧 (àimèi) means “ambiguous; vague; unclear (relationship)”. It is written with 2 characters: 暧 (obscure) + 昧 (dark). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 暧昧 is built
The characters
暧 ài · obscure
What 暧 is made of
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 爱ài — to love
- 爫zhǎo — claws
- 冖mì — cover
- 友yǒu — friend
- 又yòu — and
昧 mèi · dark
What 昧 is made of
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 未wèi — not yet
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
Example sentences
他的态度很暧昧。Tā de tàidù hěn àimèi.His attitude is ambiguous.
他们两个人的关系有点儿暧昧。Tāmen liǎng gè rén de guānxi yǒudiǎnr àimèi.The relationship between those two is a bit unclear.
Questions about 暧昧
What does 暧昧 mean?
暧昧 (àimèi) means “ambiguous; vague; unclear (relationship)”.
How do you pronounce 暧昧?
暧昧 is pronounced àimèi.
Which HSK level is 暧昧?
暧昧 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 暧昧 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 1: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.