黑 — meaning in English

hēi

English meaning

belie verb To lie all around something, or surround it.
black adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
blackness noun The quality or state of being black in color.
bootleg verb To make, transport, or sell something illegally, especially alcohol or unauthorized copies of copyrighted material.
calumniate verb To say false and damaging things about someone.
dark adj Having little or no light.
denigrate verb To criticize someone unfairly in a way that damages their reputation.
dim adjective Giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
ebony noun A hard, dense, nearly black wood from certain tropical trees, prized for furniture and instruments.
gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
illegal adjective Against the law; not authorised or permitted by legislation.
murk noun Deep darkness, or a place that is dark and gloomy.
murky adj Dark and hard to see through, especially describing water, fog, or light.
negro noun A dated and now offensive term for a Black person, once in common formal use but now considered outdated and inappropriate.
obscure adjective Not well known.
obscurity noun The state of being unknown or not noticed.
sable noun A small, weasel-like mammal prized for its soft, dark brown fur.
stygian adj Relating to the underworld; hellish.
unlawful adjective Against the law; not legally permitted.
vilify verb To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.

黑 is used for these senses in English:

belie (transitive, archaic) To tell lies about. [from 13th c.]
black (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
black (countable, and, uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
black (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
blackness The state or quality of being black in colour.
bootleg Illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated.
calumniate (transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
cash in hand In a manner receiving direct payment by cash, often without paying tax.

adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
adj Belonging to or descended from certain ethnic groups, especially of African origin, with dark skin.
adj Without milk or cream, said of coffee or tea.
adj Secret or unofficial, especially relating to government or military operations.
adj Grim, hopeless, or menacing.