Country in Eastern Europe bordering the Black Sea

The capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China

tortoise or turtle; specifically the Chinese pond turtle

crow; raven; any bird of the genus Corvus, typically having black feathers and a large straight beak

Yiwu, a county-level city in Zhejiang Province, located within the prefecture-level city of Jinhua

dark or black clouds

A black dragon; in ancient times, also used as a common name for a dog.

A country in southeastern South America.

thick wheat flour noodles of Japanese origin

(loanword) An imaginary place or state of things in which everything is perfect; also used more broadly to refer to unrealistic or idealistic plans and desires.

Uzbekistan; also used as the name for things or people from Uzbekistan

(bound form) historical system of forced labor in Tibet or Southwest China; also refers to the laborers forced to work under this system

jet-black; pitch-dark; deep raven black

Prefecture-level city and capital of [[新疆维吾尔自治区|新疆維吾爾自治區|xin1 jiang1 wei2 wu2 er3 zi4 zhi4 qu1]]

The Wu River, which can refer to several distinct rivers in China, notably the major tributary of the Yangtze in Guizhou and Sichuan, or the river in Anhui associated with the suicide of Xiang Yu.

A sea creature with a flattened body, ten arms with suckers, and an internal ink sac used for defense; also called [[墨鱼|墨魚|mo4 yu2]].

A country in East Africa

A variety of semi-fermented tea produced mainly in Fujian, Guangdong, and Taiwan; it has a dark brown or amber color and a rich, sweet flavor.

a disorderly crowd; a mob of people with no organization or discipline

A breed of chicken with white feathers and dark-colored skin, bones, and organs, used in traditional medicine and cooking; also known as the silkie.

(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be completely fictitious or the product of one's imagination

(idiom) to come to nothing; to go up in smoke; to vanish completely

A perennial vine used in traditional medicine; specifically the Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum), also known for its tuberous roots.

billowing smoke and pestilent air; used to describe a foul or polluted environment, as well as social chaos, corruption, or a state of utter turmoil

(abbreviation) Uzbekistan

Yiwu, a county-level city in Jinhua City, Zhejiang province

Dried and smoked plum with a dark brown appearance, used as a medicinal ingredient or for food; also called [[酸梅|酸梅|suan1 mei2]]

Ancient nomadic people of northern China related to the Donghu; they were defeated by the Xiongnu and retreated to the Wuhuan Mountains before eventually migrating into central China.

Wulan county in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai

black gauze hat worn by government officials in ancient China; also written as [[纱帽|紗帽|sha1 mao4]] or [[乌纱|烏紗|wu1 sha1]]

Wudang District of [[贵阳|貴陽|gui4 yang2]] City in Guizhou province

Ukrainian person

literally 'love the house and its crow'; an idiom meaning that when you love someone, you also care for the people and things connected to them

(literary) used to express a rhetorical question; where is there; how can there be

Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator, the capital city of Mongolia

Ulm, a city in Germany

Ulanhu (1906-1988); Soviet-trained Mongolian communist who became an important political and military leader in the People's Republic of China.

dark clouds cover the sky; used to describe a dark and gloomy weather or a threatening and imminent situation

used as an idiom to describe a state of extreme disorder or a terrible mess

dark-boned and dark-skinned chicken often used in herbal soups; also known as the silky fowl or [[乌鸡|烏雞|wu1 ji1]]

dark bluish black; bruised or blue from cold

the rhizome of Chinese monkshood, also known as aconite, used in traditional medicine but highly toxic

Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture [[塔城地区|塔城地區|ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1]], Xinjiang

The Ural mountains in Russia, serving as the border between Europe and Asia.

coal; charcoal; a poetic or complimentary name for coal or charcoal

The evergreen tree Diospyros ebenum, native to South and Southeast Asia, or its hard, dark wood used for furniture and handicrafts

Ur, an ancient Sumerian city-state in Mesopotamia located in modern-day Iraq

Wuhai, a prefecture-level city in the [[内蒙古自治区|內蒙古自治區|nei4 meng3 gu3 zi4 zhi4 qu1]]

Wuhai, a prefecture-level city in the [[内蒙古自治区|內蒙古自治區|nei4 meng3 gu3 zi4 zhi4 qu1]] in northern China