Stroke order for 黑

hēi
HSK 2HSK 1 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

adj
Used to describe color.
black (color); the color of coal or ink (opposite of "white").
像煤或墨那样的颜色(跟“白”相对)。
Words:
黑色黑板黑发乌黑黑布漆黑
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Sentences:
  1. ()(xǐhuān)(chuān)穿(hēi)()(de)(yīfu)
    I like to wear black clothes.
  2. ()(de)(tóufa)(wūhēi)()(liàng)
    His hair is jet-black and shiny.
adj
Describes a lack of illumination or a dark environment.
dark; dim; lacking light.
暗,光线不充足。
Words:
天黑黑牢昏黑黑灯瞎火漆黑
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Sentences:
  1. (fáng)(jiān)(li)(tài)(hēi)(le)(qǐng)()(dēng)(dǎkāi)
    The room is too dark, please turn on the light.
  2. (tiān)(hēi)(le)(wǒmen)(huí)(jiā)(ba)
    It's getting dark, let's go home.
n
Often used in colloquial compounds or phrases referring to night.
night; nighttime.
(~儿)夜晚;黑夜。
Words:
摸黑儿起早贪黑黑灯瞎火黑夜黑天
Sentences:
  1. (wàimian)(hēi)(dēng)(xiā)(huǒ)(de)(xiǎoxīn)(zǒu)()
    It's pitch dark outside, be careful when walking.
  2. ()(měi)(tiān)()(zǎo)(tān)(hēi)(de)(gōngzuò)
    He works from early morning until late night every day.
adj
Often describes illegal activities, organizations, or unregulated markets.
secret; covert; illegal; illicit.
秘密的,隐蔽的,非法的。
Words:
黑市黑话黑户黑社会黑帮
Sentences:
  1. ()(zài)(hēi)(shì)(shang)(mǎi)(dào)(le)(zhè)(zhǒng)(yào)
    He bought this medicine on the black market.
  2. ()()(diànyǐng)(shì)(guānyú)(hēi)(shèhuì)(de)(gùshi)
    That movie is a story about the underworld.
adj
Often used to describe a person's malevolent nature or intentions.
evil; wicked; malicious.
坏;恶毒。
Words:
黑心心狠手黑黑心肠黑心眼心太黑
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  1. ()(ge)(shāngrén)(shì)(ge)(hēi)(xīn)(cháng)(de)(rén)
    That businessman is a wicked person.
  2. ()(zuò)(zhè)(zhǒng)(huài)(shì)(xīn)(tài)(hēi)(le)
    His heart is too evil to do such bad things.
v
Derived from 黑客 (heike, hacker).
to hack; to illegally intrude into a computer system.
通过互联网非法侵入他人的计算机系统查看、更改、窃取保密数据或干扰计算机程序。
Words:
黑客
Sentences:
  1. ()(de)(diànnǎo)(bèi)(hēikè)(hēi)(le)
    His computer was hacked by a hacker.
v
Often used in informal or online contexts.
to harm, deceive, or attack someone in secret; to stab someone in the back.
暗中坑害、欺骗或攻击。
Sentences:
  1. ()()(tiě)(zài)(wǎngshàng)(hēi)()(shuō)(de)(dōu)()(shì)(shìshí)
    He posted online to smear me, and what he said wasn't true.
  2. ()(bèi)()(de)(péngyou)(hēi)(le)()(zhīdào)(ma)
    Did you know you were backstabbed by your friend?
adj
Colloquial, often describes unfair pricing.
rip-off; overpriced; describing a situation where someone is charged an exorbitant price.
形容狠敲竹杠。
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(jiā)(diàn)(de)(yǐnliào)(tài)(hēi)(le)()(píng)(shuǐ)(yào)(wǔshí)(kuài)
    This store's drinks are such a rip-off; a bottle of water costs fifty yuan.
v
Describes a facial expression.
(of one's face) to turn dark; to look gloomy or angry.
(脸色)阴沉、难看。
Sentences:
  1. (tīng)(dào)(zhè)(ge)(xiāoxi)()(de)(liǎn)(lìkè)(hēi)(le)
    Upon hearing this news, his face immediately turned dark.
  2. ()(wèishénme)(hēi)(zhe)(liǎn)
    Why do you have such a gloomy/angry face?

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