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紅

hóng

red, vermillion; blush, flush

Strokes
9
Radical
糸
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 红

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 红, the simplified form of 紅. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 她有一头红发。

    Tā yǒu yī tóu hóng fà

    She has red hair.

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  • 你脸红了。

    Nǐ liǎn hóng le

    You are blushing.

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  • 她脸红了。

    Tā liǎn hóng le

    Her face turned red.

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  • 他有红色的花。

    Tā yǒu hóng sè de huā

    He has red flowers.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 红

  • 红hóng 2red; popular; revolutionary; bonus
  • 红色hóng sè 2–4 red (color); revolutionary
  • 红茶hóng chá 2–2 black tea
  • 红酒hóng jiǔ 2–3 red wine
  • 西红柿xī hóng shì 1–2–4tomato
  • 红包hóng bāo 2–1 money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe
  • 分红fēn hóng 1–2 dividend; to award a bonus
  • 通红tōng hóng 1–2 very red; red through and through; to blush (deep red)
  • 红灯hóng dēng 2–1 red light
  • 红火hóng huǒ 2–3 prosperous
  • 红润hóng rùn 2–4 ruddy; rosy; florid
  • 眼红yǎn hóng 3–2 to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious