黑暗面

Chinese

		dark; unlighted; backward dark; unlighted; backward; unenlightened; evil; corrupt; sordid; dark	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (黑暗面)		黑暗	面

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hēi'ànmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄟ ㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hēi'ànmiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hei-ànmiàn
    • Wade–Giles: hei¹-an⁴-mien⁴
    • Yale: hēi-àn-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heiannmiann
    • Palladius: хэйаньмянь (xɛjanʹmjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ ˀän⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/

Noun

黑暗面

1. dark side (e.g. of human nature or society)

   • 這就是整個兒地推翻世界和中國的黑暗面，把它們轉變過來成為前所未有的光明世界。 [MSC, trad.]
     这就是整个儿地推翻世界和中国的黑暗面，把它们转变过来成为前所未有的光明世界。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1937, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《實踐論》 (On Practice), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Zhè jiù shì zhěnggèr de tuīfān shìjiè hé Zhōngguó de hēi'ànmiàn, bǎ tāmen zhuǎnbiàn guolai chéngwéi qiánsuǒwèiyǒu de guāngmíng shìjiè. [Pinyin]

     That is, to completely banish darkness from the world and from China and change the world into a world of light such as never previously existed.