SHADE  陰蔭處

PLACE LACKING LIGHT of SUN SURROUNDED BY PLACES WITH LIGHT OF SUN.
Hypernym
  • PLACEPART of SPACE that THINGS BE-IN:are-in.
    • PARTOBJECT which COMBINES with OTHER OBJECTS to BECOME ONE LARGER WHOLE OBJECT.
      • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to.
See also
Old Chinese Criteria
1. he general area of shade is yīn 陰 (ant. guāng 光 "light")

2. Yīn 蔭 refers specifically to the shadow of a tree.

    Words

    庇蔭  bì yìn OC: pis qrɯms MC: pi ʔim 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfind protective shade in
    陰  yīn OC: qrɯm MC: ʔim 0 Attributions

    The shaped form of shadow is currently yǐng 影 (ant. xíng 形 "original physical object of which there is a shadow") and the general area of shade is yīn 陰 (ant. guāng 光 "light").

      Syntactic words
    • nshade
    • nabfigurativeshadow
    • vtoNseek shadow under (a tree), find shadow under

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: