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暗适应

àn shì yìngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(visual physiology) dark adaptation
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-25728a6b5907d576. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

暗適應 暗适应 [an4 shi4 ying4] /(visual physiology) dark adaptation/

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Other forms in these source records: 暗適應

  • 暗
    àn

    dark / to turn dark / secret / hidden / (literary) confused / ignorant / (literary) to close (a door) / to eclipse / confused / ignorant (variant of 暗[àn]) / dark (variant of 暗[àn])

  • 适
    kuò

    see 李适[Lǐ Kuò]

    shì

    to fit / suitable / proper / just (now) / comfortable / well / to go / to follow or pursue

    Shì

    surname Shi

  • 应
    yīng

    to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall

    yìng

    to answer / to respond / to comply with / to deal or cope with

    Yīng

    surname Ying / Taiwan pr. [Yìng]

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