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HSK
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *黑* | 黑* | *黑
black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing)
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *黑* | 黑* | *黑
abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
dark; dim
to crack down on illegal activities / to fight organized crime
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)
gang-related
pitch-black
to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late
to get dark / dusk
to grope about in the dark
those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom) / you are the product of your environment
soot / carbon black
jet-black / dark
(literary) dark
dark brown
pitch-black / pitch-dark
pitch-dark / (fig.) completely in the dark; totally ignorant of / (fig.) grim; beyond salvation
dusk
glossy black
to darken
to uncover (mistakes, corruption etc) / whistle-blowing
to add sb to one's blacklist (on a cellphone, or in instant messaging software etc) / abbr. for 拉到黑名單|拉到黑名单
all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world
moonless (night)
lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get / fig. to only make matters worse
dark / gray / (of skin) lightly pigmented
(Internet slang) to go from being an admirer to being a detractor
to stick to one's ways / to cling to one's course
(lit.) it's dark right under the lamp / (fig.) people tend to overlook things right under their noses
to crack down on illegal activities; to fight organized crime
pitch black
(of a villain) to do the dirty on another villain
lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom) / fig. to stick to one's ways / to cling to one's course
Zerah (son of Judah in the Old Testament)
to bring shame to / to smear / to disgrace
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄
to sunbathe / to tan / to get sunburnt / to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website)
jet-black / pitch-dark
dusk
Islamophobe
(coll.) black person
(slang) outwardly kind but inwardly evil / two-faced
(Internet slang) to make fun of oneself
variant of 黧黑
dark / black / suntanned


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