hóng

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Definitions

  1. 1. red
  2. 2. popular
  3. 3. revolutionary
  4. 4. bonus

Example Sentences

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她脸 了。
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Words Containing 红

分红
fēn hóng

dividend

朱红
zhū hóng
眼红
yǎn hóng

to covet

红包
hóng bāo

money wrapped in red as a gift

红扑扑
hóng pū pū

red

红润
hóng rùn

ruddy

红火
hóng huǒ

prosperous

红灯
hóng dēng

red light

红眼
hóng yǎn

to become infuriated

红色
hóng sè

red (color)

红茶
hóng chá

black tea

红薯
hóng shǔ

sweet potato

红酒
hóng jiǔ

red wine

西红柿
xī hóng shì

tomato

通红
tōng hóng

very red

面红耳赤
miàn hóng ěr chì

flushed with anger (or excitement)

一夜爆红
yī yè bào hóng

to become popular overnight

一品红
yī pǐn hóng

poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)

一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng

to win instant success (idiom)

不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái

not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)

不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái

not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)

中国红
zhōng guó hóng

vermilion

五星红旗
wǔ xīng hóng qí

five-starred red flag (PRC national flag)

人口红利
rén kǒu hóng lì

(economics) demographic dividend

仇人相见,分外眼红
chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng

when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)

全身性红斑狼疮
quán shēn xìng hóng bān láng chuāng

systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

北红尾鸲
běi hóng wěi qú

(bird species of China) Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)

又红又肿
yòu hóng yòu zhǒng

to be red and swollen (idiom)

口红
kǒu hóng

lipstick

口红胶
kǒu hóng jiāo

glue stick

品红
pǐn hóng

magenta; fuschia

唱红脸
chàng hóng liǎn

to play the role of the hero (idiom)

喜山红眉朱雀
xǐ shān hóng méi zhū què

(bird species of China) Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus)

乔红
qiáo hóng

Qiao Hong (1968-), former PRC female table tennis player

大红
dà hóng

crimson

大红大紫
dà hóng dà zǐ

to hit the big time

大红大绿
dà hóng dà lǜ

bright-colored

大红灯笼高高挂
dà hóng dēng lóng gāo gāo guà

Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[zhāng yì móu]

大红袍
dà hóng páo

an expensive type of oolong tea

大红鹳
dà hóng guàn

(bird species of China) greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

大红鼻子
dà hóng bí zi

rhinophyma (red nose, often related to rosacea or excessive alcohol)

套红
tào hóng

printing portions of a page (e.g. a banner headline) in red (or other color)

女儿红
nǚ ér hóng

kind of Chinese wine

女红
nǚ gōng

the feminine arts (e.g. needlework)

姹紫嫣红
chà zǐ yān hóng

lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom)

嫣红
yān hóng

bright red

娇红
jiāo hóng

tender pink

小粉红
xiǎo fěn hóng

young Chinese cyber-nationalists

小红帽
xiǎo hóng mào

Little Red Riding Hood

小红莓
xiǎo hóng méi

cranberry

小红萝卜
xiǎo hóng luó bo

summer radish (the small red kind)

带红色
dài hóng sè

reddish

惨红
cǎn hóng

dark red

披红
pī hóng

to drape sb in red silk as a sign of honor

捧红
pěng hóng

to make popular

描红
miáo hóng

to trace over red characters (as a method of learning to write)

映山红
yìng shān hóng

Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii)

曙红朱雀
shǔ hóng zhū què

(bird species of China) pink-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus eos)

曾庆红
zēng qìng hóng

Zeng Qinghong (1939-), vice-president of PRC 2003-2008

朱红灯
zhū hóng dēng

Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion

东方红
dōng fāng hóng

The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song

柳绿花红
liǔ lǜ huā hóng

lit. green willows and red flowers (idiom)

桃红
táo hóng

pink

梅红
méi hóng

pinkish-red (color)

棕红
zōng hóng

reddish brown

橘红
jú hóng

orange (color)

橙红色
chéng hóng sè

red-orange color

欧亚红尾鸲
ōu yà hóng wěi qú

(bird species of China) common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

殷红
yān hóng

dark red

汞溴红
gǒng xiù hóng

merbromin

泛红
fàn hóng

to blush

波士顿红袜
bō shì dùn hóng wà

Boston Red Sox (baseball) team

洋红
yáng hóng

carmine; magenta

深红色
shēn hóng sè

deep red

清红帮
qīng hóng bāng

traditional secret society, Chinese equivalent of Freemasons

滇红
diān hóng

Dian Hong tea

满堂红
mǎn táng hóng

success across the board

满江红
mǎn jiāng hóng

Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems)

涨红
zhàng hóng

to turn red (in the face)

潮红
cháo hóng

flush

火红
huǒ hóng

fiery

热红酒
rè hóng jiǔ

mulled wine

灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ

lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking

烧红
shāo hóng

to heat until red-hot

爆红
bào hóng

to be a big hit

猩红
xīng hóng

scarlet

猩红热
xīng hóng rè

scarlet fever

猩红色
xīng hóng sè

scarlet (color)

猎杀红色十月号
liè shā hóng sè shí yuè hào

\The Hunt for Red October\, a novel by Tom Clancy

玉红省
yù hóng shěng

rubicene (chemistry)

玫红眉朱雀
méi hóng méi zhū què

(bird species of China) pink-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa)

番红花
fān hóng huā

saffron (Crocus sativus)

番茄红素
fān qié hóng sù

Lycopene

当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯
dāng guān bù wèi mín zuò zhǔ bù rú huí jiā mài hóng shǔ

if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes

当红
dāng hóng

currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc)

发红
fā hóng

to turn red

发行红利股
fā xíng hóng lì gǔ

a bonus issue (a form of dividend payment)

白喉红尾鸲
bái hóu hóng wěi qú
白喉红臀鹎
bái hóu hóng tún bēi
看破红尘
kān pò hóng chén

to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk)

眼圈红了
yǎn quān hóng le

to be on the verge of tears

砖红土
zhuān hóng tǔ

red brick clay

窜红
cuàn hóng

to become suddenly popular

粉红
fěn hóng

pink

粉红山椒鸟
fěn hóng shān jiāo niǎo

(bird species of China) rosy minivet (Pericrocotus roseus)

粉红椋鸟
fěn hóng liáng niǎo

(bird species of China) rosy starling (Pastor roseus)

粉红燕鸥
fěn hóng yàn ōu

(bird species of China) roseate tern (Sterna dougallii)

粉红胸鹨
fěn hóng xiōng liù

(bird species of China) rosy pipit (Anthus roseatus)

粉红腹岭雀
fěn hóng fù lǐng què

(bird species of China) Asian rosy finch (Leucosticte arctoa)

粉红色
fěn hóng sè

pink

红不让
hóng bù ràng

home run (loanword)

红五星旗
hóng wǔ xīng qí

name of the flag of the People's Republic of China

红交嘴雀
hóng jiāo zuǐ què

(bird species of China) red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

红人
hóng rén

a favorite of sb in power

红利
hóng lì

bonus; dividend

红利股票
hóng lì gǔ piào

scrip shares (issued as dividend payment)

红加仑
hóng jiā lún

redcurrant

红十字
hóng shí zì

Red Cross

红原
hóng yuán

Hongyuan County (Tibetan: rka khog rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan

红原县
hóng yuán xiàn

Hongyuan County (Tibetan: rka khog rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan

红原鸡
hóng yuán jī

(bird species of China) red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)

红古
hóng gǔ

Honggu District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[lán zhōu shì], Gansu

红古区
hóng gǔ qū

Honggu District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[lán zhōu shì], Gansu

红名单
hóng míng dān

whitelist

红喉姬鹟
hóng hóu jī wēng

(bird species of China) taiga flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla)

红喉山鹧鸪
hóng hóu shān zhè gū

(bird species of China) rufous-throated partridge (Arborophila rufogularis)

红喉歌鸲
hóng hóu gē qú

(bird species of China) Siberian rubythroat (Calliope calliope)

红喉潜鸟
hóng hóu qián niǎo

(bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)

红喉鹨
hóng hóu liù

(bird species of China) red-throated pipit (Anthus cervinus)

红嘴山鸦
hóng zuǐ shān yā

(bird species of China) red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

红嘴巨鸥
hóng zuǐ jù ōu

(bird species of China) Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)

红嘴椋鸟
hóng zuǐ liáng niǎo

(bird species of China) vinous-breasted starling (Acridotheres burmannicus)

红嘴相思鸟
hóng zuǐ xiāng sī niǎo

(bird species of China) red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)

红嘴蓝鹊
hóng zuǐ lán què

(bird species of China) red-billed blue magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha)

红嘴钩嘴鹛
hóng zuǐ gōu zuǐ méi

(bird species of China) coral-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ferruginosus)

红嘴鸦雀
hóng zuǐ yā què

(bird species of China) great parrotbill (Conostoma oemodium)

红嘴鸥
hóng zuǐ ōu

(bird species of China) black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

红嘴鹲
hóng zuǐ méng

(bird species of China) red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)

红土
hóng tǔ

red soil

红地毯
hóng dì tǎn

red carpet

红堡
hóng bǎo

Red Fort (historic building in Delhi, India)

红场
hóng chǎng

Red Square (in Moscow)

红塔
hóng tǎ

Hongta district of Yuxi city 玉溪市[yù xī shì], Yunnan

红塔区
hóng tǎ qū

Hongta district of Yuxi city 玉溪市[yù xī shì], Yunnan

红尘
hóng chén

the world of mortals (Buddhism)

红外
hóng wài

infrared (ray)

红外光谱
hóng wài guāng pǔ

infrared spectrum

红外线
hóng wài xiàn

infrared ray

红外线导引飞弹
hóng wài xiàn dǎo yǐn fēi dàn

infrared guided missile

红妆
hóng zhuāng

splendid gay female clothing

红姑娘
hóng gū niang

Chinese lantern plant

红娘
hóng niáng

matchmaker

红孩症
hóng hái zhèng

kwashiorkor (a form of malnutrition)

红学
hóng xué

\Redology\, academic field devoted to the study of A Dream of Red Mansions

红安
hóng ān

Hong'an county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei

红安县
hóng ān xiàn

Hong'an county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei

红客
hóng kè

\honker\, Chinese hacker motivated by patriotism, using one's skills to protect domestic networks and work in national interest

红寡妇鸟
hóng guǎ fu niǎo

(ornithology) red bishop (Euplectes orix)

红宝书
hóng bǎo shū

the \Little Red Book\ of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录[máo zhǔ xí yǔ lù])

红宝石
hóng bǎo shí

ruby

红寺堡
hóng sì bǎo

Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市[wú zhōng shì], Ningxia

红寺堡区
hóng sì bǎo qū

Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市[wú zhōng shì], Ningxia

红寺堡镇
hóng sì bǎo zhèn

Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市[wú zhōng shì], Ningxia

红尾伯劳
hóng wěi bó láo

(bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)

红尾歌鸲
hóng wěi gē qú

(bird species of China) rufous-tailed robin (Larvivora sibilans)

红尾水鸲
hóng wěi shuǐ qú

(bird species of China) plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus)

红尾鸫
hóng wěi dōng

(bird species of China) Naumann's thrush (Turdus naumanni)

红尾鹲
hóng wěi méng

(bird species of China) red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)

红山
hóng shān

Hongshan District of Chifeng City 赤峰市[chì fēng shì], Inner Mongolia

红山区
hóng shān qū

Hongshan District of Chifeng City 赤峰市[chì fēng shì], Inner Mongolia

红岗
hóng gǎng

Honggang district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang

红岗区
hóng gǎng qū

Honggang district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang

红巨星
hóng jù xīng

red giant (star)

红巾军
hóng jīn jūn

the Red Turbans, peasant rebellion at the end of the Yuan dynasty

红彤彤
hóng tōng tōng

bright red

红心
hóng xīn

heart ♥ (in card games)

红斑
hóng bān

erythema (pathol.)

红斑性狼疮
hóng bān xìng láng chuāng

lupus erythematosus

红新月
hóng xīn yuè

Red Crescent

红旗
hóng qí

Hongqi district of Xinxiang city 新鄉市|新乡市[xīn xiāng shì], Henan

红旗区
hóng qí qū

Red flag city district

红日
hóng rì

sun

红星
hóng xīng

Hongxing district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

红星区
hóng xīng qū

Hongxing district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

红景天
hóng jǐng tiān

roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)

红晕
hóng yùn

to blush

红曲
hóng qū

red food dye made from yeast

红木
hóng mù

red wood

红杏出墙
hóng xìng chū qiáng

lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)

红果
hóng guǒ

haw fruit

红桃
hóng táo

heart ♥ (in card games)

红梅花雀
hóng méi huā què

(bird species of China) red avadavat (Amandava amandava)

红枣
hóng zǎo

jujube

红极一时
hóng jí yī shí

tremendously popular for a while

红桤树
hóng qī shù

red alder (Alnus rubra)

红楼梦
hóng lóu mèng

A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹[cáo xuě qín], one of the four great novels

红树
hóng shù

red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)

红树林
hóng shù lín

mangrove forest or swamp

红桥
hóng qiáo

Hongqiao district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[tiān jīn shì]

红桥区
hóng qiáo qū

Hongqiao district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[tiān jīn shì]