Definition
n.
submerged reefhidden obstacle (figurative)
Examples
- 暗礁,。Zhè piàn hǎiyù yǒu hěnduō àn jiāo, hángxíng shí yào xiǎoxīn.There are many submerged reefs in this sea area; be careful when sailing.
- 暗礁,。Tánpàn zhōng yùdào le bùshǎo àn jiāo, shuāngfāng hěn nán dáchéng yízhì.Many hidden obstacles were encountered during the negotiations, making it hard for both sides to reach an agreement.
- 暗礁。Zhè sōu chuán yīnwèi zhuàng shàng àn jiāo ér chénmò le.This ship sank because it hit a submerged reef.
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