黑色

Character by character

• 黑hēi12 strokesHSK 2black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
• 色sè6 strokesHSK 2color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 那是黑色的吗？

  Nà shi hēi sè de ma

  Is it black?

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 黑色. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 黑hēiHSK 2

  black; dark; sinister; secret; shady; illegal; to hide (sth) away; to vilify; (loanword) to hack (computing)

• 角色jué sèHSK 4

  role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiǎo sè]

• 色sèHSK 4

  color; look; appearance; sex

• 颜色yán sèHSK 2

  color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff

• 出色chū sèHSK 4

  remarkable; outstanding

• 红色hóng sèHSK 2

  red (color); revolutionary

• 绿色lǜ sèHSK 2

  green

• 白色bái sèHSK 2

  white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist

• 蓝色lán sèHSK 2

  blue (color)

• 黑暗hēi ànHSK 4

  dark; darkly; darkness

• 特色tè sèHSK 3

  characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality

• 黄色huáng sèHSK 2

  yellow (color); pornographic

• 色彩sè cǎiHSK 4

  tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character

• 脸色liǎn sèHSK 5

  complexion; look

• 粉色fěn sè

  pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up)

• 灰色huī sèHSK 5

  gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous

• 彩色cǎi sèHSK 3

  color; multicolored

• 黑客hēi kèHSK 7

  hacker (computing) (loanword)

• 黑夜hēi yèHSK 6

  night

• 景色jǐng sèHSK 3

  scenery; scene; landscape; view

• 黑白hēi báiHSK 7

  black and white; right and wrong; monochrome

• 棕色zōng sè

  brown

• 本色běn sèHSK 7

  inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities

• 黑马hēi mǎHSK 7

  dark horse; fig. unexpected winner