黑暗
hēi'àn HSK4

darkness

黑暗 hēi'àn
darkness noun
darkness; the dark aspect or seamy side of something

我希望你不害怕黑暗。

wǒ xī​wàng nǐ bù hài​pà hēi'àn.

I hope you're not afraid of the dark.

dark adjectivenoun
dark; dim; having no light or brightness

车库异常黑暗。

chē​kù yì​cháng hēi'àn.

The garage was unusually dark.

corrupt noun
corrupt; backward; reactionary; lacking justice or transparency

Frequency
Movie subtitles
48.7 per million appears in 14% of films
Written text
23.4 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Cross-References

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)