阴影 (yīn yǐng): (lit. and fig.) shadow

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The large pagoda tree casts a shadow in the yard; in summer we often sit under it to cool off.

He was bitten by a dog as a child, and that left a shadow in his heart; now he is afraid whenever he sees a dog.

The setting sun stretched the mountain's shadow very long, and the whole valley gradually grew dark.

After failing the exam, he lived in the shadow of inferiority and did not dare to try new challenges again.

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