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黯然失色

ànránshīsè

to lose one's splendor / to lose luster / to be eclipsed / to be overshadowed

Character Breakdown

黯
àn
 black; dark; sullen, dreary
然
rán
certainly; naturally; suddenly
HSK 2
失
shī
to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
HSK 4
色
sè
color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex
HSK 2

Additional Information

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