hóng

red, vermillion; blush, flush

DEFINITIONS

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

WORDS

潮 hóng cháo to blush; flush; red tide (algal bloom); menstruation
灌木茶 hóng guàn mù chá rooibos tea
火 hóng huǒ prosperous
火蟻 hóng huǒ yǐ fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), an introduced species in China
熊貓 hóng xióng māo lesser Panda; red panda; firefox
燈 hóng dēng red light
燈區 hóng dēng qū red-light district
燈記 hóng dēng jì The Legend of the Red Lantern
燒 hóng shāo simmer-fried (dish)
燒肉 hóng shāo ròu red braised pork
燭 hóng zhú red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
牌 hóng pái red card (sports)
牛 hóng niú Red Bull (energy drink)
牛皮菜 hóng niú pí cài chard (Beta vulgaris), a foliage beet
玉髓 hóng yù suǐ cornelian (mineral)
珊瑚 hóng shān hú red coral; precious coral (Corallium rubrum and several related species of marine coral)
瑪瑙 hóng mǎ nǎo cornelian
璧璽 hóng bì xǐ topaz
環 hóng huán Rotring (company)
男綠女 hóng nán lǜ nǚ young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
白喜事 hóng bái xǐ shì weddings and funerals
盤 hóng pán (of a stock price or market index) currently higher than at the previous day's close
眉朱雀 hóng méi zhū què (bird species of China) Chinese beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus)
眉松雀 hóng méi sōng què (bird species of China) crimson-browed finch (Carpodacus subhimachalus)
眼病 hóng yǎn bìng pinkeye; envy; jealousy