hēi

Traditional: 黑

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Translation

black, dark

Stroke order

Stroke order for 黑

Examples

It is dark.

He is wearing black clothes.

Please use bold type.

She has a head of black hair.

It has got dark outside.

黑 (hēi) means black or dark; it pairs with 体 (tǐ) in 黑体 (hēitǐ), the typographer's word for bold typeface.

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 黑.

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This word is part of lesson 104.