墨水吃到肚子里，一身透黑墨水吃到肚子里，一身透黑墨水吃到肚子里，一身透黑

ink swallowed into the belly: black through the whole body

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes a person who is thoroughly vicious and rotten. Strongly critical.
Wordplay: Black (黑 hēi) is literal for the ink and figurative for evil.

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Simplified: 墨水吃到肚子里，一身透黑
Pinyin: mòshuǐ chī dào dǔzi lǐ, yìshēn tòu hēi
Bopomofo: ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄨˇ ˙ㄗㄌㄧˇ，ㄧˋ ㄕㄣㄊㄡˋ ㄏㄟ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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