黑體

简 黑体 · 繁 黑體
Mandarin · pinyin hēi tǐ

Meanings

  1. sans-serif typeface (for Chinese characters)
  2. (physics) black body
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黑
hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
體
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
体
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
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1–3 · hei1 ti3

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noun

  1. (physics) blackbody
  2. (of typefaces) bold
  3. (of typefaces) sans-serif

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