黑
Character Breakdown
Components: 里 + 灬
The inside of fire soot — black
Details
| Pinyin | hēi |
| Meanings | black |
| Stroke Count | 12 |
| Radical | 黑 (#203 — black) |
| HSK Levels | HSK 2, HSK 3 |
| Frequency | #528 most common |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 黑 mean in Chinese?
黑 (hēi) means "black" in Chinese. It appears in HSK level 2, 3.
How many strokes does 黑 have?
The Chinese character 黑 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 黑 (black).
What is the radical of 黑?
The radical of 黑 is 黑 (black, Kangxi radical #203).