verb, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien
to get dark (syn.) 天乌, 暗昏, 天黑, 天烏
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
天暗了下来。
天暗了下來。
tiān àn le xià lai 。
The sky turned dark.
The sky darkened.
Mandarin
天暗后他们到了酒店。
天暗後他們到了酒店。
tiān àn hòu tā men dào liǎo jiǔ diàn 。
They got to the hotel after dark.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
正当猴子忙得昏天暗地之时,肥猫会突然提起猴子早就忘了的另外几件事,然后就鼻子不是鼻子脸不是脸的把猴子狠狠臭骂一顿。
正當猴子忙得昏天暗地之時,肥貓會突然提起猴子早就忘了的另外幾件事,然後就鼻子不是鼻子臉不是臉的把猴子狠狠臭罵一頓。
zhèng dāng hóu zi máng de hūn ti ā nàn dì zhī shí , féi māo huì tū rán tí qǐ hóu zi zǎo jiù wàng le de lìng wài jǐ jiàn shì , rán hòu jiù bí zi bù shì bí zi liǎn bù shì liǎn de bǎ hóu zi hěn hěn chòu mà yī dùn .
Just as the monkey was dazed and confused, the fat cat suddenly mentioned something he had forgotten, whereupon the fat cat got ticked off and ruthlessly started to abuse him.