红 (hóng): meaning and stroke order
红 (hóng) means red, popular, revolutionary, bonus, surname Hong, used in 女红.
红
- Simplified
- 红
- Traditional
- 紅
- Pinyin
- hóng · gōng
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Stroke order of 红
红
- Hóng surname Hong
- gōng used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]
- hóng red; popular
- 6 strokes
- Traditional form: 紅
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Meaning of 红
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hóng
Traditional 紅
- red
- popular
- revolutionary
- bonus
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Hóng
Traditional 紅
- surname Hong
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gōng
Traditional 紅
- used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]
Radical and structure
- 红
- Radical 纟 (Kangxi radical 120) in its simplified form · 6 strokes · 纟 on the left, 工 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 红
- 红色 hóng sè red (color); revolutionary
- 网红 wǎng hóng Internet celebrity; influencer; (attributive) popular on the Internet
- 红包 hóng bāo money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment
- 面红耳赤 miàn hóng ěr chì flushed with anger (or excitement)
- 红茶 hóng chá black tea; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
- 西红柿 xī hóng shì tomato
红 in our stories
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到了爷爷家，门上已经贴好了红“福”字。
dào le yéye jiā mén shàng yǐjīng tiē hǎo le hóng fú zì
When they arrive, a red "福" (good fortune) character is already on the door.
From the story New Year at Grandma and Grandpa's HSK 2
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有人笑着让吴迪也试一试，他红着脸做了三个，就再也上不去了。
yǒurén xiào zhe ràng Wú Dí yě shì yí shì tā hóng zhe liǎn zuò le sān gè jiù zài yě shàng bú qù le
Someone laughingly told Wu Di to have a go. Red-faced, he did three and then couldn't pull himself up again.
From the story Pull-ups HSK 4
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唐磊听完，脸红了。第二天，他就开始研究新的奶茶。
Táng Lěi tīng wán liǎn hóng le dì-èr tiān tā jiù kāishǐ yánjiū xīn de nǎichá
When Tang Lei heard it, he blushed. The next day he started working on new drinks.
From the story Waiting by the tree stump HSK 4
Stories using 红
- New Year at Grandma and Grandpa's HSK 2
- Pull-ups HSK 4
- Waiting by the tree stump HSK 4
- The banquet that never ended HSK 6
- Nezha stirs up the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8
- The storm that never was HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).