deep black; jet black
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
deep black; jet black; ebony
A literary or descriptive term for a very dark black color, often used to describe clothing, ink, night skies, or lacquerware.
Tā他
chuān穿
le了
yī一
shēn身
xuán玄
qīng青
sè色
de的
cháng长
shān衫
，
xiǎn显
de得
shí十
fēn分
rú儒
yǎ雅
。
He wore a long gown of deep black, looking very scholarly and refined.
Xuán玄
qīng青
de的
yè夜
mù幕
lǒng笼
zhào罩
zhe着
dà大
dì地
，
wàn万
lài籁
jù俱
jì寂
。
The jet-black curtain of night enveloped the earth, and all was silent.
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Zhè这
fāng方
xuán玄
qīng青
sè色
de的
gǔ古
yàn砚
tái台
sè色
zé泽
wēn温
rùn润
，
jià价
zhí值
lián连
chéng城
。
This antique inkstone of deep black color has a warm, lustrous hue and is worth a fortune.