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黑子

hēi zǐ

2-character word

What 黑子 means

1. black piece (in Chinese chess); black stone (in Go)
2. astronomysunspot

Other readings

黑子 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• hēi zihater; detractor

The characters in 黑子

• 黑hēiblack; dark; sinister
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 围棋使用十九路棋盘，共 361 颗棋子 (181 颗黑子与 180 颗白子)。
  On a 19x19 lines board, Go is played with 361 stones (181 black and 180 white).

Words containing 黑子

• 太阳黑子tài yáng hēi zǐsunspot
• 太阳黑子周tài yáng hēi zǐ zhōusunspot cycle