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烏漆墨黑

简乌漆墨黑 · 繁烏漆墨黑

Mandarin · pinyin wū qī mò hēi

jet-black
pitch-dark

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漆: qī · varnish, lacquer, paint
墨: mò · ink; writing
黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
乌: wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark

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1–1–4–1 · wu1 qi1 mo4 hei1

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wu1 cat1 mak6 hak1

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