黑客 hēikè (loanword) hacker
(computing) (loanword) hacker
How to remember 黑客: 黑 black + 客 guest = (loanword) hacker.
Characters
How it is used
- A hacker (computing loanword) - 黑客攻击 (hēikè gōngjī) a hacker attack.
- Phonetic-semantic loan ('hack' + 客 person); the standard word for a computer hacker.
- Register: tech/news.