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hēi yǐng

黑 影

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n.shadow
- yī tuán xíng zhuàng guài yì de hēi yǐng lǒng zhào le zhěng gè fáng jiān
  一团形状怪异的黑影笼罩了整个房间。
  A dark, strangely amorphous shadow filled the room.
- tā kàn jiàn mén kǒu yǒu yī gè nán rén de hēi yǐng
  她看见门口有一个男人的黑影。
  She saw the dark shadow of a man in the doorway.

Word usage

common measure word
"黑影" is often matched with measure word "个"or"道".
- 一个黑影
  one black shadow
- 一道黑影
  one black shadow

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