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红 - hóng

red, vermillion; blush, flush

red, vermillion; blush, flush

How to read 红

Click 红 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinhóng
Englishred, vermillion; blush, flush
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

红人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 红利. Please read 红包 one more time.

Common words with this character

a favorite of sb in power; a celebrity; American Indian
bonus; dividend
money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback
see 紅原縣|红原县[Hong2 yuan2 Xian4]

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 红 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 红人 and 红利 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 红.