黑板

hēibǎn

blackboard

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 3

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

黑
板

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

黑
  • 黑色hēisèblackB2
  • 黑hēishort name for Heilongjiang 黑龙江B5
  • 黑暗hēi’àndarkB6
  • 颠倒黑白diāndǎo-hēibáilit. to invert black and white (idiom)B7
  • 黑客hēikè(computing) (loanword) hackerB7
  • 黑马hēimǎdark horseB7
  • 黑名单hēimíngdānblacklistB7
板
  • 老板lǎobǎnvariant of 老板B5
  • 板块bǎnkuàislabB7
  • 地板dìbǎnfloorB7
  • 叫板jiàobǎnto signal the musicians (in Chinese opera,B7
  • 拍板pāibǎnwooden clappers (percussion instrument)B7
  • 天花板tiānhuābǎnceiling (of a room)B7

See it in sentences

老师在黑板上写字。

The teacher is writing on the blackboard.

黑板上的字很清楚。

The writing on the blackboard is very clear.