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    The noun 黑色 (hēisè) for "black color"

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    Explanation

    黑色 (hēisè) is a noun meaning "black" or "the color black." It is used to describe the color of objects and also appears in figurative expressions such as 黑色的一天 (a black day), meaning a dark or tragic day.

    Examples

    • 她今天穿了一件黑色的大衣,看起来很帅气。

      Tā jīntiān chuān le yī jiàn hēisè de dàyī, kàn qǐlái hěn shuàiqì.

      She wore a black coat today and looked very sharp.

    • 那辆黑色的车是谁的?

      Nà liàng hēisè de chē shì shéi de?

      Whose black car is that?

    • 那一天对公司来说是黑色的一天,损失惨重。

      Nà yī tiān duì gōngsī lái shuō shì hēisè de yī tiān, sǔnshī cǎnzhòng.

      That day was a black day for the company, with heavy losses.

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