暗地 [－－]

Jyutping am3 dei6
Pinyin àn dì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. secretly; inwardly; on the sly
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    平時​唔​會​畀​人​見​到
    underneath, underlyingly, privately
    • 佢平時成日笑，不過暗地裏佢成日喊。
      佢平时成日笑，不过暗地里佢成日喊。
      keoi5 ping4 si4 seng4 jat6 siu3, bat1 gwo3 am3 dei6 leoi5 keoi5 seng4 jat6 haam3.
      he smiles a lot publicly, but privately he actually cries a lot.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv, literary
    in secret; in private; surreptitiously; behind someone's back; privately; on the sly
    (syn.) 暗下裡, 私下里, 暗靜, 暗下里, 尻脊后, 私下, 尻脊後, 背地里, 背后, 暗裡, 尻川后, 背地, 私底下, 背後, 暗里, 暗地裡, 暗地里, 私自, 暗静, 尻川後, 暗下, 私下裡, 暗中, 背地裡
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢平时成日笑，不过暗地里佢成日喊。
    佢平時成日笑，不過暗地裏佢成日喊。
    keoi5 ping4 si4 seng4 jat6 siu3, bat1 gwo3 am3 dei6 leoi5 keoi5 seng4 jat6 haam3.
    • he smiles a lot publicly, but privately he actually cries a lot.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. 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.