hóng

red, vermillion; blush, flush

DEFINITIONS

紅 hóng
  • surname Hong
  • red
  • popular
  • revolutionary
  • bonus

WORDS

yān hóng dark red
汞溴 gǒng xiù hóng merbromin; mercurochrome
fàn hóng to blush; to redden; flushed
波士頓襪 bō shì dùn hóng wà Boston Red Sox (baseball) team
yáng hóng carmine; magenta
色 shēn hóng sè deep red; crimson; scarlet
幫 qīng hóng bāng traditional secret society, Chinese equivalent of Freemasons
diān hóng Dian Hong tea
滿堂 mǎn táng hóng success across the board; victory in everything one touches
滿江 mǎn jiāng hóng Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems)
zhàng hóng to turn red (in the face); to flush (with embarrassment or anger)
cháo hóng flush
huǒ hóng fiery; blazing
酒 rè hóng jiǔ mulled wine
酒綠 dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking; debauched and corrupt environment
shāo hóng to heat until red-hot
bào hóng to be a big hit; to be hugely popular
xīng hóng scarlet
熱 xīng hóng rè scarlet fever
色 xīng hóng sè scarlet (color)
獵殺色十月號 liè shā hóng sè shí yuè hào "The Hunt for Red October", a novel by Tom Clancy
省 yù hóng shěng rubicene (chemistry)
眉朱雀 méi hóng méi zhū què (bird species of China) pink-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa)
花 fān hóng huā saffron (Crocus sativus)
番茄素 fān qié hóng sù Lycopene