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黑素
hēi sù
Pinyin
Definition
黑素
-
hēi sù
melanin
black pigment
Character Decomposition
黑
黑
素
龶
糸
Related Words
(20)
元素
yuán sù
1
element
2
element of a set
3
chemical element
因素
yīn sù
1
element
2
factor
3
CL:個|个[gè]
素
sù
1
raw silk
2
white
3
plain, unadorned
4
vegetarian (food)
5
essence
6
nature
7
element
8
constituent
9
usually
10
always
11
ever
素质
sù zhì
1
inner quality
2
basic essence
维生素
wéi shēng sù
1
vitamin
黑
Hēi
1
abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng]
黑夜
hēi yè
1
night
黑暗
hēi àn
1
dark
2
darkly
3
darkness
黑眼圈
hēi yǎn quān
1
dark circles (under one's eyes)
2
black eye
黑社会
hēi shè huì
1
criminal underworld
2
organized crime syndicate
黑色
hēi sè
1
black
像素
xiàng sù
1
pixel
吃素
chī sù
1
to be a vegetarian
天黑
tiān hēi
1
to get dark
2
dusk
慕尼黑
Mù ní hēi
1
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
抗生素
kàng shēng sù
1
antibiotic
抹黑
mǒ hēi
1
to discredit
2
to defame
3
to smear sb's name
4
to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc)
5
to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage)
6
to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
拉黑
lā hēi
1
to add sb to one's blacklist (on a cellphone, or in instant messaging software etc)
2
abbr. for 拉到黑名單|拉到黑名单
摸黑
mō hēi
1
to grope about in the dark
晒黑
shài hēi
1
to sunbathe
2
to tan
3
to get sunburnt
4
to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website)
Idioms
(20)
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
1
lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
2
fig. to stick to one's ways
3
to cling to one's course
勤俭朴素
qín jiǎn pǔ sù
1
hardworking, thrifty, plain, and simple (idiom)
天下乌鸦一般黑
tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi
1
all crows are black (idiom)
2
evil people are bad all over the world
尸位素餐
shī wèi sù cān
1
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
我行我素
wǒ xíng wǒ sù
1
to continue in one's own way (idiom)
数黄道黑
shǔ huáng dào hēi
1
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
2
also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shǔ hēi lùn huáng]
数黑论白
shǔ hēi lùn bái
1
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
2
also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shǔ hēi lùn huáng]
数黑论黄
shǔ hēi lùn huáng
1
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
昏天黑地
hūn tiān hēi dì
1
lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom)
2
fig. pitch dark
3
to black out
4
disorderly
5
troubled times
素不相能
sù bù xiāng néng
1
unable to get along (idiom)
素不相识
sù bù xiāng shí
1
to be total strangers (idiom)
素昧平生
sù mèi píng shēng
1
to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted
2
a complete stranger
3
not to know sb from Adam
素面朝天
sù miàn cháo tiān
1
lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃[Yáng Guì fēi]) (idiom)
2
fig. (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup
3
to present oneself just as one is, without artifice
艰苦朴素
jiān kǔ pǔ sù
1
leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)
轻饶素放
qīng ráo sù fàng
1
easily forgive, simply release (idiom); to let sb off scot free
近朱者赤,近墨者黑
jìn zhū zhě chì , jìn mò zhě hēi
1
those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom)
2
you are the product of your environment
颠倒黑白
diān dǎo hēi bái
1
lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately
2
to misrepresent the facts
3
to invert right and wrong
黎明前的黑暗
lí míng qián de hēi àn
1
darkness comes before dawn
2
things can only get better (idiom)
黑天半夜
hēi tiān bàn yè
1
lit. the black sky of midnight
2
very late at night (idiom)
黑白不分
hēi bái bù fēn
1
can't tell black from white (idiom); unable to distinguish wrong from right
Sample Sentences