hóng hòng

great; large; eastern bean goose

Character data

Radical ⿃ (196.6)
Strokes 17
SIMPLIFIED 鸿

Definitions

鴻 hóng
  1. 1. great
  2. 2. large
  3. 3. eastern bean goose

Words containing 鴻

Word Meaning
incoming letter (literary)
always coming and going; often traveling
starving people fill the land
Grand Herald, high court official in Han
Cui Hong, Northern Wei historian
Chinese personal name Zhang Erhong
Xu Beihong, modern Chinese painter
Li Hongzhang, late Qing official and general
Bochum (city in Germany)
death weighty like Mt Tai or light as feather
small minds can't know great ambitions
lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
Nahum
light as a goose feather (idiom); trifling; unimportant
Gu Hongming, late Qing Chinese scholar
letter from afar (literary)
Book of Nahum
a goose's footprint in the snow
graceful (esp. of female posture); lithe
variant of hóng tú
important large scale project
trivial to one, life or death to another
tiny or huge weight; life-or-death stakes
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