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暗鎖 (am3 so2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

暗鎖 (am3 so2, àn suǒ) — built-in lock; concealed lock (flush with the surface, with only the keyhole visible) (contrasted with 明鎖|明锁[ming2 suo3] "exposed lock")

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 暗中摸索 (am3 zung1 mo2 sok3) — to find in the dark; know things only by guessing; search about blindly
• 暗事 (am3 si6) — to hint; a clandestine action; an illicit action
• 暗啞抵 (am3 aa2 dai2) — bear; endure; undergo something but cannot speak out; to suffer in silence
• 暗度陳倉 (am3 dou6 can4 cong1) — the cover of darkness; to do something illicit under the cover of a diversion
• 暗格 (am3 gaak3) — noun; secret compartment
• 暗渠 (am3 keoi4) — noun; an underdrain; a closed conduit

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