陰
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Meanings
- shade, shadow
- behind (something), other side, back
- the background, behind the scenes, behind someone's back
- gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.), darkness
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Let's rest in the shade of the tree.
He is saying bad things behind (someone's) back.
Someone was hiding behind the building.
There seemed to be a hint of gloom somewhere in her expression.
One must not forget that behind success lies the effort and sacrifice of many people.
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