曖昧

暧昧
àimèi
  1. vague
  2. ambiguous
  3. equivocal
  4. dubious

CEDICT

  1. (of a person) to maintain an ambiguous and flirtatious relationship (with someone)
  2. (of attitude, meaning, etc.) vague; obscure; ambiguous; dubious
  3. (of relationship, behaviour, etc.) intimate but not explicit; showing fondness and interest in a relationship, albeit non-actively; amorous; flirty; flirtatious; having an affair with somebody; adulterous; illicit
  4. intimate but not explicit; showing fondness and interest in a relationship, albeit non-actively; amorous; flirty; flirtatious; having an affair with somebody; adulterous; illicit
  5. to maintain an ambiguous and flirtatious relationship (with someone)
  6. vague; obscure; ambiguous; dubious

Wiktionary

  1. 含混不清、幽暗不明。
  2. 行為不光明磊落，有不可告人的隱私。

重編國語辭典

  1. 含糊，模糊
  2. 行事不光明磊落，有不可告人的隱私
  3. 雙方態度含糊、關係不明朗，介於友情之間的狀態

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 曖 ài
  1. (of daylight) dim
  2. obscure
  3. clandestine
  4. dubious
2 昧 mèi
  1. to conceal
  2. dark

Containing this entry

曖昧關係 àimèiguānxì
  1. shady relationship
  2. affair
  3. adulterous relationship

Related entries

含混 hánhùn
  1. vague
  2. unclear
  3. ambiguous
隱晦 yǐnhuì
  1. vague
  2. ambiguous
  3. veiled
  4. obscure
含糊 hánhu
  1. ambiguous
  2. vague
  3. careless
  4. perfunctory
兩位學者為一句意思含糊的藏文句子爭論了一番。

The two scholars wrangled over the meaning of an obscure Tibetan phrase.

Source: Tatoeba

糊裡糊塗 húlihútú
  1. confused
  2. vague
  3. indistinct
  4. muddle-headed
  5. mixed up
  6. in a daze
縕 yùn
  1. hemp
  2. vague
  3. mysterious
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