前途一片阴暗。

The future looked very gloomy.

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Sentence Composition

1 前途 qiántú
  1. prospects
  2. future outlook
  3. journey
2 一片 yīpiàn
  1. (one) piece, slice; one film
  2. piece, slice; one film
=3 阴暗 yīnàn
  1. dim
  2. dark
  3. overcast
  4. darkness
  5. shadow
  6. (fig.) dismal
  7. gloomy
  8. somber
  9. murky
  10. shadowy (side)
=3 阴暗 yīn'àn
  1. (of the sky) overcast; gloomy
  2. dark; poorly lit; unilluminated
  3. dishonest; devious; shady
  4. gloomy; somber; depressed
  5. overcast; gloomy