hēi sè
black
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我有一件黑色的外套。
wǒ yǒu yī jiàn hēisè de wàitào.
I have a black coat.
黑板上写着字。
hēibǎng shàng xiězhe zì.
There are words written on the blackboard.
夜空是黑色的。
yèkōng shì hēisè de.
The night sky is black.
玄色 (xuánsè)
black
乌色 (wūsè)
black
白色 (bái sè)
white
浅色 (qiǎn sè)
light color
The Chinese word 黑色 (hēisè) for "black" is composed of two characters: 黑 (hēi) and 色 (sè). The character 黑 originally meant "dark" or "black," and it is believed to have originated from a pictograph of a person with a dark face. The character 色 originally meant "color," and it is believed to have originated from a pictograph of a piece of silk. When the two characters are combined, they form the word 黑色, which means "black color."The word 黑色 is used in a variety of contexts in Chinese. It can be used to describe the color of an object, such as a black car or a black dress. It can also be used to describe a person's skin color, such as a black person. In addition, the word 黑色 can be used to describe a person's mood or personality, such as a person who is feeling depressed or angry.The word 黑色 is a common word in Chinese, and it is used by people of all ages and backgrounds. It is an important word to know for anyone who wants to learn Chinese.
