Definition
黝 is a bound form (b.f.), meaning it cannot stand alone as a word. It appears in compounds like 黝黑 (yǒuhēi, 'very dark, blackish') to describe deep, dark colors, often with a bluish or greenish tinge.
b.f.
blackdark (bound form, used in compounds)
Examples
- 。Shānyá zài yuèguāng xià xiǎnde yǒuhēi.The cliff looked very dark under the moonlight.
- 黝。Nà yí piàn yǒu lǜ de húshuǐ shēn bú jiàn dǐ.That stretch of dark green lake water was deep and bottomless.
- 。Tā de pífū bèi shài de yǒuhēi.His skin was tanned dark.
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