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The character 黑 is a pictographic-ideographic representation of black or darkness. Its structure originally depicted a chimney with smoke rising, accumulating as soot at the top, while the four dots 灬 at the bottom signify the fire producing it. This design directly connects the character's form to the natural process of creating black residue. Its primary meaning, the color black, has remained stable, while extended uses describe metaphorical darkness, such as hidden activities, illicit operations, secret societies, malicious intent, or complete absence of light.
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我的衬衫是黑色的。
他喜欢穿黑衣服。
猫在黑暗中看不见。
晚上，房间变得很黑。
黑客入侵了电脑系统。
这部电影讲述了黑帮的故事。
由于污染，河水变黑了。
在黑洞的理论中，时间会扭曲。