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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *黑* | 黑* | *黑
black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing)
HSK 2
black
HSK 2
blackboard / CL: 塊|块, 個|个
HSK 2
dark / darkly / darkness
HSK 4
night
HSK 6
(computing) (loanword) hacker
HSK 7-9
dark horse / fig. unexpected winner
HSK 7-9
ruthless and lacking in conscience / vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy / black core (flaw in pottery)
HSK 7-9
(fig.) malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes / hidden hand / (Tw) mechanic / blue-collar worker / manual laborer
HSK 7-9
black and white / right and wrong / monochrome
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *黑* | 黑* | *黑
abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江
(bird species of China) Sichuan jay (Perisoreus internigrans)
(bird species of China) lesser necklaced laughingthrush (Garrulax monileger)
(bird species of China) black-headed greenfinch (Chloris ambigua)
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
Black Forest / Schwarzwald
(bird species of China) sulphur-breasted warbler (Phylloscopus ricketti)
black-or-white (e.g. good or bad, with no middle ground)
Black Hawk (helicoper)
(Internet slang) (loanword) hate
(bird species of China) Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
mafia
The Sopranos (US TV series)
lit. black brick kiln / factories that acquired notoriety in 2007 for slave labor
black bear
black person / an illegal
(bird species of China) oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
black box / fig. system whose internal structure is unknown
black dwarf star
black devil (derogatory term for black or African person)
Black Sea
to sunbathe / to tan / to get sunburnt / to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website)
blacklist
dark; dim
Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
(of a villain) to do the dirty on another villain
Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1995), wartime predecessor of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina 波斯尼亞和黑塞哥維那|波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那
obsidian (mining)
hidden details / dirty tricks / dark secrets
argot / bandits' secret jargon / malicious words
bunch of gangsters / criminal gang / organized crime syndicate
(lit.) it's dark right under the lamp / (fig.) people tend to overlook things right under their noses
to fly illegally (of planes, drones etc)
to discredit / to defame / to smear sb's name / to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc) / to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage) / to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
dark spot or blotch on the skin
gang-related
blackcurrant; cassis
(bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)
bold (typeface)
unregistered resident or household / unlicensed shop
bubonic plague / Black Death
see 黑龍江省|黑龙江省 / Heilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia
blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)
unlicensed or unofficial taxi / unlicensed motor vehicle
black piece (in Chinese chess); black stone (in Go) / (astronomy) sunspot
(slang) hater; detractor
pitch-black
unrefined sugar / brown sugar
Montenegro (country) / see 黑山縣|黑山县
dirty money
to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late
(astronomy) black hole
(bird species of China) snowy-cheeked laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi)
to get dark / dusk
Kuroshio current
Heishui County (Tibetan: khro chu rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州, northwest Sichuan
night; nightfall
black hair
lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately / to misrepresent the facts / to invert right and wrong
German shepherd
to grope about in the dark
spade ♠ (in card games)
black armband
coal / charcoal / (of skin) darkly pigmented / charcoal (color) / bituminous coal (mining)
black market
rye (Secale cereale)
black box / flight recorder / opaque system (computing)
stern or displeased expression; to show such an expression
(bird species of China) black-throated accentor (Prunella atrogularis)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), German philosopher
mole
pitch-black / pitch-dark
soot / carbon black
jet-black / dark
common chimpanzee
pitch-black / pitch-dark
pitch-dark
black eggshell pottery (of the Neolithic Longshan culture)
(soccer etc) corrupt officiating / dubious call
dark and swarthy
lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom) / fig. pitch dark / to black out / disorderly / troubled times
pitch dark
(written) in black and white
blackcurrant
(literary) dark
dark brown

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