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黑白

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hēi bái
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. black and white
  2. 2. right and wrong
  3. 3. monochrome

Words Containing 黑白

混淆黑白
hùn xiáo hēi bái

to confuse black and white

黑白电视
hēi bái diàn shì

black and white TV

黑白分明
hēi bái fēn míng

lit. black and white clearly contrasted (idiom)

颠倒黑白
diān dǎo hēi bái

lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately

黑白无常
hēi bái wú cháng

(Chinese folk religion) Heibai Wuchang: two deities, one dressed in black and the other in white, responsible for escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld

黑白林䳭
hēi bái lín jí

(bird species of China) Jerdon's bush chat (Saxicola jerdoni)

黑白不分
hēi bái bù fēn

can't tell black from white (idiom); unable to distinguish wrong from right

Child Words of 黑白

黑
hēi

black

白
bái

white

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