created sense approved 灯下黑/燈下黑 · dēngxiàhēi · darkness under the lamp — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
灯下黑 / 燈下黑
dēngxiàhēi
darkness under the lamp
The physical shadow directly beneath a lamp or lantern, where the light source is obstructed by the lamp itself
灯下 (literal) → 灯下/燈下 · dēngxià · under the lamp 黑 (literal) → 黑 · hēi · dark
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 灯下黑/燈下黑 · dēngxiàhēi · unnoticed in one's presence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
灯下黑 / 燈下黑
dēngxiàhēi
unnoticed in one's presence
The phenomenon where one is oblivious to things happening right under one's nose or close to home
灯下 (literal) → 灯下/燈下 · dēngxià · under the lamp 黑 (literal) → 黑 · hēi · dark
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition