HSK 2 HSK C2/W3/V2
Correct

阴

/ yīn / 
Strokes

Formula

1
阴沉沉(ABB)

Collocation

1
阴天
2
多云转阴

Definition

阴 is an Adjective, which means “cloudy; shady”.

Example

阴 as an Adjective.
1
Tiān
天
yīn
阴
le
了
  
,
yào
要
xiàyǔ
下雨
le
了
  
。

It's overcast and it's going to rain.

2
Zuótiān
昨天
shì
是
yīntiān
阴天
  
。

It was cloudy yesterday.

3
Wǒ
我
xǐhuan
喜欢
qíngtiān
晴天
  
,
bù
不
xǐhuan
喜欢
yīntiān
阴天
  
。

I like sunny days, not cloudy days.

4
Tiānqì
天气
yùbào
预报
shuō
说
míngtiān
明天
shì
是
yīntiān
阴天
  
,
yǒu
有
yǔ
雨
  
。

The weather forecast stated that the day was cloudy and rainy.

5
Jīntiān
今天
suīrán
虽然
shì
是
yīntiān
阴天
  
,
dànshì
但是
tóngxué
同学
men
们
hái
还
xiǎng
想
qù
去
pá
爬
chángchéng
长城
  
。

Although it is cloudy today, the students still want to climb the Great Wall.