意味
Suspecting something wrong.
文化的背景
In Pakistan, this phrase is a staple of political talk shows. Whenever a new policy is announced, opposition leaders will almost certainly use this phrase in their press conferences. Bollywood has immortalized this phrase in dozens of songs and movie titles. It is the go-to line for any comedic detective character. The act of 'daal chunna' (sorting lentils) is a communal activity where women often sit together and gossip. This is likely why the phrase is so closely tied to social suspicion and 'tea' (gossip). Modern Urdu speakers use the emoji 🍲🕵️♂️ on Twitter or WhatsApp to signify this idiom without typing the words.
Use it for 'Gut Feelings'
This phrase is perfect for when you can't explain *why* you are suspicious, just that you *are*.
Don't over-intensify
Saying 'Daal mein bohat kala hai' is grammatically okay but sounds less natural than 'Poori daal hi kali hai'.
意味
Suspecting something wrong.
Use it for 'Gut Feelings'
This phrase is perfect for when you can't explain *why* you are suspicious, just that you *are*.
Don't over-intensify
Saying 'Daal mein bohat kala hai' is grammatically okay but sounds less natural than 'Poori daal hi kali hai'.
The 'CID' Connection
If you want to sound like a TV detective, say it while touching your chin thoughtfully.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
وہ بہت عجیب باتیں کر رہا ہے، دال میں کچھ _______ ہے۔
The idiom is 'Daal mein kuch kala hai' (Something is black in the lentils).
Which situation best fits the idiom 'Daal mein kuch kala hai'?
Select the correct scenario:
This is a suspicious situation where a hidden trick is likely.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
احمد: 'وہ کہہ رہا ہے کہ وہ مفت میں کام کرے گا۔' سارہ: 'مفت میں؟ _________۔'
Working for free is suspicious, so Sara would use the idiom.
Choose the sentence that uses the idiom correctly in a more intense form.
Which one means 'The whole thing is a scam'?
'Poori daal hi kali hai' means the entire situation is suspicious.
🎉 スコア： /4
ビジュアル学習ツール
練習問題バンク
4 問題وہ بہت عجیب باتیں کر رہا ہے، دال میں کچھ _______ ہے۔
The idiom is 'Daal mein kuch kala hai' (Something is black in the lentils).
Select the correct scenario:
This is a suspicious situation where a hidden trick is likely.
احمد: 'وہ کہہ رہا ہے کہ وہ مفت میں کام کرے گا۔' سارہ: 'مفت میں؟ _________۔'
Working for free is suspicious, so Sara would use the idiom.
Which one means 'The whole thing is a scam'?
'Poori daal hi kali hai' means the entire situation is suspicious.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
5 問Only if you have a very friendly relationship. Otherwise, it might sound like you are accusing them of being a liar.
Yes, it is identical in Hindi (दाल میں کچھ کالا ہے) and is used exactly the same way.
Literally, it refers to a small stone or a piece of dirt found in raw lentils.
No, the idiom is fixed to 'Daal'. Changing it makes it sound like a mistake.
You can use 'Mashkook' (suspicious) or 'Shubha' (doubt) in formal settings.
関連フレーズ
کچھ تو گڑبڑ ہے
synonymSomething is wrong/messy.
پوری دال ہی کالی ہے
specialized formThe whole thing is fishy.
دال نہ گلنا
contrastTo not succeed in a trick or plan.
آستین کا سانپ
similarA snake in the sleeve (a hidden enemy).
