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hóng

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Definitions

  1. 1. big
  2. 2. great
  3. 3. flood

Words Containing 洪

洪博培
hóng bó péi

Jon Huntsman, Jr. (1960-), US politician, Governor of Utah 2005-2009, Ambassador to China 2009-2011

洪家
hóng jiā

Hung Gar Kung Fu - Martial Art

洪山区
hóng shān qū

Hongshan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

洪水
hóng shuǐ

deluge; flood

洪门
hóng mén

see 天地會|天地会[tiān dì huì]

洪武
hóng wǔ

Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[zhū yuán zhāng] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[míng tài zǔ]

宽洪
kuān hóng

magnanimous

洪都拉斯
hóng dū lā sī

Honduras

洪水猛兽
hóng shuǐ měng shòu

lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)

于洪区
yú hóng qū

Yuhong District of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市[shěn yáng shì], Liaoning

洪汛期
hóng xùn qī

flood season

洪江
hóng jiāng

Hongjiang, county-level city in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

泗洪县
sì hóng xiàn

Sihong County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

洪雅县
hóng yǎ xiàn

Hongya County in Meishan 眉山市[méi shān shì], Sichuan

洪秀柱
hóng xiù zhù

Hung Hsiu-chu (1948-), Taiwanese KMT politician

射洪
shè hóng

Shehong county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[suì níng], Sichuan

洪流
hóng liú

a powerful current

山洪
shān hóng

mountain flash flood

洪炉
hóng lú

great furnace (metaphor for a place where character is forged)

洪庙村
hóng miào cūn

Hongmiao village in Mudan District 牡丹區|牡丹区[mǔ dan qū] of Heze City, Shandong

希洪
xī hóng

Gijón (Asturian: Xixón), city in northwest Spain on the bay of Biscay

洪洞
hóng tóng

Hongtong county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[lín fén], Shanxi

邓亮洪
dèng liàng hóng

Tang Liang Hong (opposition candidate in Jan 1996 Singapore elections)

洪江区
hóng jiāng qū

Hongjiang district of Huaihua city 懷化市|怀化市[huái huà shì], Hunan

洪亮
hóng liàng

loud and clear

洪洞县
hóng tóng xiàn

Hongtong county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[lín fén], Shanxi

宽洪大量
kuān hóng dà liàng

magnanimous

景洪市
jǐng hóng shì

Jinghong, county-level city in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

射洪县
shè hóng xiàn

Shehong county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[suì níng], Sichuan

洪江市
hóng jiāng shì

Hongjiang, county-level city in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

景洪
jǐng hóng

Jinghong, county-level city in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

洪湖市
hóng hú shì

Honghu, county-level city in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[jīng zhōu], Hubei

洪水滔滔
hóng shuǐ tāo tāo

widespread flooding (idiom)

洪雅
hóng yǎ

Hongya County in Meishan 眉山市[méi shān shì], Sichuan

分洪
fēn hóng

to separate flood

洪涝
hóng lào

flood

洪雅族
hóng yǎ zú

Hoanya, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

洪亮吉
hóng liàng jí

Hong Liangji (1746-1809), poet and historian

洪湖
hóng hú

Honghu, county-level city in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[jīng zhōu], Hubei

李洪志
lǐ hóng zhì

Li Hongzhi (1951-), founder of Falun Gong 法輪功|法轮功[fǎ lún gōng]

洪泽县
hóng zé xiàn

Hongze county in Huai'an 淮安[huái ān], Jiangsu

排洪
pái hóng

to drain flood-water

洪渊
hóng yuān

vast and profound

葛洪
gě hóng

Ge Hong (283-363), Jin dynasty Daoist and alchemist, author of 抱樸子|抱朴子[bào pǔ zǐ]

洪水期
hóng shuǐ qī

flood season

泄洪闸
xiè hóng zhá

sluice-gate

洪熙
hóng xī

Hongxi Emperor, reign name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[zhū gāo chì] (1378-1425), reigned (1424-1425), temple name 明仁宗[míng rén zōng]

洪秀全
hóng xiù quán

Hong Xiuquan or Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (1814-1864), leader of the Taiping rebellion or Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

洪泽
hóng zé

Hongze county in Huai'an 淮安[huái ān], Jiangsu

洪灾
hóng zāi

flood

洪福齐天
hóng fú qí tiān

flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign

王洪文
wáng hóng wén

Wang Hongwen (1935-1992), one of the Gang of Four

洪佛
hóng fó

Hung Fut style kung fu

防洪
fáng hóng

flood control

泗洪
sì hóng

Sihong County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

洪山
hóng shān

Hongshan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

暴洪
bào hóng

a sudden, violent flood

于洪
yú hóng

Yuhong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning

洪泽湖
hóng zé hú

Hongze Lake in Jiangsu province

洪福
hóng fú

good fortune

洪森
hóng sēn

Hun Sen (1952-), prime minister of Cambodia since 1985

泄洪
xiè hóng

to release flood water

抗洪
kàng hóng

to fight a flood

宽洪大度
kuān hóng dà dù

magnanimous