紅U+7D059 STROKES
Entry·pron. hóng
ㄏㄨㄥˊ
“Red; popular; revolutionary; bonus; surname; used in 'women's work' (sewing, embroidery); refers to profit or a gift.”
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- 紅色ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋred (color); revolutionary; symbol of left-wing or communist politics
- 紅包ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠmoney in a red envelope given as a gift or bonus; a Lunar New Year gift of money; a bribe or kickback
- 紅樓夢ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄡˊ ㄇㄥˋDream of the Red Chamber; classic Chinese novel from the Qing dynasty; one of the Four Great Classical Novels; by Cao Xueqin (first 80 chapters) and Gao E (last 40); depicts the rise and fall of the Jia family
- 紅茶ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊblack tea; a fully fermented tea with a reddish brew, distinctive aroma and flavor; sometimes called gongfu tea in parts of China and Taiwan.
- 粉紅ㄈㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊpink; a color between red and white; a light reddish hue.
- 粉紅色ㄈㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋpink; a light shade of red; commonly used in mainland China
- 紅毯ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄢˇred carpet; a strip of red fabric laid out for dignitaries or celebrities to walk on; figuratively, a grand or ceremonial welcome.
- 紅豆ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄡˋazuki bean; red bean; a small red legume used in East Asian cooking; in Taiwan, also refers to the rosary pea (jequirity bean).
- 紅燈ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄥred traffic light; a signal to stop; (by extension) a warning or prohibition.
- 紅酒ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇred wine; a type of alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes, typically dark in color
- 紅利ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋbonus; dividend; profit-sharing payment to employees or managers
- 當紅ㄉㄤ ㄏㄨㄥˊcurrently popular; at the peak of one's fame or career
- 紅蘿蔔ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ˙ㄅㄛorange root vegetable; carrot; used in soups and stir-fries
- 臉紅ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊto blush; to turn red in the face from embarrassment, shyness, or anger; to become flushed
- 紅腫ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇredness and swelling; inflammation of the skin; a swollen, inflamed area on the body
- 走紅ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊto become popular; to gain fame; to rise to prominence after being recognized for one's talent or performance.} {
- 紅磚ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄢred brick; a brick that is red in color; red brick used as a building material
- 大紅ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊbright red; vivid red; a strong, saturated red color.
- 紅綠燈ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄥtraffic light; signal at intersections showing red (stop) and green (go) to control traffic flow.
- 通紅ㄊㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄥˊcompletely red; entirely flushed or reddened across a surface or face.
- 火紅ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊfiery red; bright red like flames; (of popularity, trends, etc.) extremely popular; red-hot.
- 紅棗ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄠˇred jujube; dried ripe date with reddish skin, used in cooking and traditional medicine
- 爆紅ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊto suddenly become wildly popular; to go viral
- 紅外線ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋinfrared radiation; infrared ray (electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between red light and microwaves, used in medicine, communications, and remote sensing)
- 曾慶紅ㄘㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊZeng Qinghong (b. 1939), Chinese Communist politician; former vice president of China
- 紅十字會ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋRed Cross; international humanitarian organization providing aid and protection to victims of armed conflict; also refers to national Red Cross societies, including the Red Cross Society of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- 紅衣ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧred clothing; red robe; person wearing red
- 紅葉ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄝˋred autumn leaves, especially of maple trees
- 紅樹林ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊtropical coastal mangrove forest growing in estuaries and tidal mudflats
- 紅線ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋred thread; fated romantic connection or marriage, as if bound by an invisible red thread
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