外頭黑著呢。

It's dark outside.

It is dark outside.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 外頭 wàitou outside; outdoors
=2 黑 Hēi abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龙江 Hēilóngjiāng
=2 黑 hēi
  1. black
  2. dark
  3. sinister
  4. secret
  5. shady
  6. illegal
  7. to hide (sth) away
  8. to vilify
  9. (loanword) to hack (computing)
3 著呢 zhene
  1. comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree
  2. quite
  3. rather