黑

hēi

Novice Level 1* ★ Core word
Stative verb

黑 (hēi) is a Chinese word meaning “black”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1* (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. short name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江
  2. black
  3. dark
  4. sinister
  5. secret
  6. shady
  7. illegal
  8. to hide (sth) away
  9. to vilify
  10. (loanword) to hack (computing)

Stroke order

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Example

我的頭髮是黑色的。

My hair is black.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).