in English

hóng adjective HSK 5
red / popular / revolutionary / bonus

Measure word

  • zuò seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g... attested in use
  • (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
  • jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc attested in use
  • liàng classifier for vehicles attested in use
  • dǐng apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to... attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 红 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 红 Show the animation
Le caractère 紅 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 紅, the traditional character: 红 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • Tom喜不喜欢吃西红柿?

    Does Tom like tomatoes?

  • 万一发生火灾,打碎玻璃并按下红色按钮。

    In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button.

  • 他把他的自行车刷成红色。

    He painted his bicycle red.

  • 他拾起了一块儿红色的石头。

    He picked up a red stone.

  • 他的书是红色的。

    His book is red.

  • 他脸红了,不知该怎么接近她。

    He's turning red, because he doesn't know how to approach her.

  • 你有没有红色的铅笔?

    Have you got a red pencil?

  • 你的尿液是什么颜色的:浅色的、深黄色的、浅红色的还是像啤酒一样的咖啡色?

    What color is your urine: clear, dark yellow, reddish, or brown like beer?

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