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Definitions

  1. 1. red
  2. 2. scarlet
  3. 3. bare
  4. 4. naked

Words Containing 赤

赤胸拟啄木鸟
chì xiōng nǐ zhuó mù niǎo

(bird species of China) coppersmith barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)

赤壁市
chì bì shì

Chibi, county-level city in Xianning 咸寧市|咸宁市[xián níng shì], Hubei

赤身露体
chì shēn lù tǐ

completely naked

赤睛鱼
chì jīng yú

rudd

赤裸
chì luǒ

naked

赤壁之战
chì bì zhī zhàn

Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区[huáng zhōu qū] of Huanggang city 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操[cáo cāo] at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu

小赤壁
xiǎo chì bì

Little Red Cliff, nickname of Bitan 碧潭[bì tán], Xindian, Taibei county, Taiwan

赤陶
chì táo

terracotta

赤诚相见
chì chéng xiàng jiàn

candidly sharing confidences

赤藓糖醇
chì xiǎn táng chún

erythritol, a sugar alcohol

赤颈䴙䴘
chì jǐng pì tī

(bird species of China) red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena)

赤小豆
chì xiǎo dòu

see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]

急赤白脸
jí chì bái liǎn

to worry oneself sick

赤足
chì zú

barefoot

赤狐
chì hú

red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

赤水市
chì shuǐ shì

Chishui, county-level city in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

赤杨
chì yáng

alder tree (genus Alnus)

赤膊
chì bó

bare to the waist

赤道几内亚
chì dào jī nèi yà

Equatorial Guinea

赤坎区
chì kǎn qū

Chikan District of Zhanjiang City 湛江市[zhàn jiāng shì], Guangdong

打赤脚
dǎ chì jiǎo

to bare the feet

赤颈鸭
chì jǐng yā

(bird species of China) Eurasian wigeon (Anas penelope)

赤嵌楼
chì kǎn lóu

Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤崁樓|赤崁楼[chì kǎn lóu])

赤子之心
chì zǐ zhī xīn

pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn

赤子
chì zǐ

newborn baby

赤城
chì chéng

Chicheng county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

赤道逆流
chì dào nì liú

equatorial counter current

天球赤道
tiān qiú chì dào

celestial equator

赤壁县
chì bì xiàn

Chibi county in Xianning 咸寧市|咸宁市[xián níng shì], Hubei

赤麻鸭
chì má yā

(bird species of China) ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)

赤道
chì dào

equator (of the earth or a celestial body)

赤膊上阵
chì bó shàng zhèn

lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom)

赤崁楼
chì kǎn lóu

Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤嵌樓|赤嵌楼[chì kǎn lóu])

赤颈鹤
chì jǐng hè

(bird species of China) sarus crane (Grus antigone)

赤颈鸫
chì jǐng dōng

(bird species of China) red-throated thrush (Turdus ruficollis)

赤脚医生
chì jiǎo yī shēng

barefoot doctor

黄赤色
huáng chì sè

yellow red

赤水河
chì shuǐ hé

Chishui River, tributary of Wei in Shaanxi

达鲁花赤
dá lǔ huā chì

Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times

赤诚相待
chì chéng xiāng dài

to treat utterly sincerely

赤红山椒鸟
chì hóng shān jiāo niǎo

(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)

赤胸朱顶雀
chì xiōng zhū dǐng què

(bird species of China) common linnet (Linaria cannabina)

赤脚律师
chì jiǎo lǜ shī

barefoot lawyer

赤峰市
chì fēng shì

Chifeng prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia

赤坎
chì kǎn

Chikan District of Zhanjiang City 湛江市[zhàn jiāng shì], Guangdong

赤潮
chì cháo

algal bloom

赤兔
chì tù

Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 呂布|吕布[Lu:3 bù] in the Three Kingdoms era

赤藓醇
chì xiǎn chún

erythritol, a sugar alcohol

赤水
chì shuǐ

Chishui, county-level city in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

赤膀鸭
chì bǎng yā

(bird species of China) gadwall (Anas strepera)

赤诚
chì chéng

utterly sincere

赤字
chì zì

(financial) deficit

赤道仪
chì dào yí

equatorial mount (for a telescope)

赤豆
chì dòu

see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]

赤佬
chì lǎo

(dialect) scoundrel

赤身
chì shēn

naked

白眉赤眼
bái méi chì yǎn

for no reason (idiom)

赤胸啄木鸟
chì xiōng zhuó mù niǎo

(bird species of China) crimson-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos cathpharius)

赤字累累
chì zì lěi lěi

debt-ridden

赤手空拳
chì shǒu kōng quán

empty hand, empty fist (idiom); having nothing to rely on

海外赤子
hǎi wài chì zǐ

patriotic overseas compatriot

赤壁
chì bì

Chibi, county-level city in Xianning 咸寧市|咸宁市[xián níng shì], Hubei

面红耳赤
miàn hóng ěr chì

flushed with anger (or excitement)

赤霞珠
chì xiá zhū

Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type)

赤峰
chì fēng

Chifeng prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia

赤手
chì shǒu

with bare hands

赤贫如洗
chì pín rú xǐ

without two nickels to rub together (idiom)

赤卫军
chì wèi jūn

Red Guards

赤腹鹰
chì fù yīng

(bird species of China) Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis)

赤尾噪鹛
chì wěi zào méi

(bird species of China) red-tailed laughingthrush (Trochalopteron milnei)

赤嘴潜鸭
chì zuǐ qián yā

(bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)

术赤
shù chì

Jochi (name)

赤胸鸫
chì xiōng dōng

(bird species of China) brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus)

赤翡翠
chì fěi cuì

(bird species of China) ruddy kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda)

赤眉
chì méi

Red Eyebrows, rebel group involved in the overthrow of the Xin dynasty 新朝[xīn cháo]

普通赤杨
pǔ tōng chì yáng

alder tree (Alnus glutinosa)

打赤膊
dǎ chì bó

to bare one's chest

绿赤杨
lǜ chì yáng

green alder (Alnus viridis)

灰赤杨
huī chì yáng

gray alder (Alnus incana)

赤条条
chì tiáo tiáo

stark naked

玉米赤霉烯酮
yù mǐ chì méi xī tóng

zearalenone

赤胆忠心
chì dǎn zhōng xīn

lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom); wholehearted loyalty

反赤道流
fǎn chì dào liú

equatorial counter current

赤道雨林
chì dào yǔ lín

equatorial rain forest

赤翅沙雀
chì chì shā què

(bird species of China) Eurasian crimson-winged finch (Rhodopechys sanguineus)

赤褐色
chì hè sè

russet

赤口日
chì kǒu rì

third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)

近朱者赤,近墨者黑
jìn zhū zhě chì , jìn mò zhě hēi

those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom)

赤铁矿
chì tiě kuàng

hematite (red iron ore)

赤裸裸
chì luǒ luǒ

bare

天行赤眼
tiān xíng chì yǎn

acute contagious conjunctivitis (TCM)

努尔哈赤
nǔ ěr hā chì

Nurhaci (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[hòu jīn] (from 1616)

赤卫队
chì wèi duì

Red Guards

赤朱雀
chì zhū què

(bird species of China) Blanford's rosefinch (Agraphospiza rubescens)

赤城县
chì chéng xiàn

Chicheng county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

赤贫
chì pín

poverty-stricken

赤脚
chì jiǎo

barefoot