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漆黑一团 — “Pitch-dark”

漆黑一团 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Pitch-dark”. In complete darkness. It can also describe being completely ignorant or bewildered about a situation or matter. Literally, “a pitch-black mass”.

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漆黑一团 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 漆qī
  • 黑hēi
  • 一yī
  • 团tuán

漆黑一团 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
漆
qī14lacquer, paint, or to paint
黑
hēi12black, dark, evil
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
团
tuán6group, round, ball, unite

Example Sentence with 漆黑一团

停电后,整个房间立刻变得漆黑一团,什么也看不清。
After the power went out, the entire room instantly became pitch-dark, and nothing could be seen clearly.

Idioms Related to 漆黑一团

Synonyms of 漆黑一团

  • hūn昏tiān天hēi黑dì地pitch-dark or utter chaos
  • àn暗wú无tiān天rì日utter darkness and oppression

Antonyms of 漆黑一团

  • guāng光máng芒wàn万zhàng丈shining with boundless radiance
  • bó博gǔ古tōng通jīn今knowledgeable about past and present

More idioms starting with 漆

  • qī漆nǚ女yōu忧lǔ鲁commoner worries about state affairs
  • qī漆tǒng桶dǐ底tuō脱become thoroughly enlightened
  • qī漆shēn身tūn吞tàn炭disfigure oneself to avoid recognition

Questions about 漆黑一团

What does 漆黑一团 mean?
漆黑一团 (qī hēi yī tuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Pitch-dark”.
How do you pronounce 漆黑一团?
漆黑一团 is pronounced qī hēi yī tuán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 漆黑一团 literally mean?
Literally, 漆黑一团 means “a pitch-black mass”. It is used to mean “Pitch-dark”.
What is the Chinese definition of 漆黑一团?
形容一片黑暗,没有一点光明。也形容对事情一无所知。
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