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掛紅 hang red festoons.
(2) A bonus, an award: 分紅 distribute bonus, see 紅利 [hong2li4]1↓.
(3) (*[gong1]) In 女紅 women's needlework.
(4) A surname.
發紅 to flush.
朱紅 vermilion;
紫紅 crimson;
鮮紅 fresh red color;
豔紅 a rich red;
紅光滿面 face glows with health;
紅紅綠綠 young men and women in holiday dress;
酒紅燈綠 bright wine banquet;
紅霞 red glow at sunset;
紅十字會 the Red Cross Society;
臉紅耳赤 flush red in the face;
紅顏 [hong2yan2]↓.
(2) Red as Communist: 紅軍 the Red Army (cf. 赤 11.00).
(3) Red as symbol of success, luck, happiness, popularity: 紅歌星 star singer at night clubs;
紅伶 popular actor or actress;
唱戲唱紅了 has become a star singer;
把她捧紅了 have, by popular acclaim, made her a star;
紅事 [hong2shi4]↓;
紅福 good luck: 紅運 [hong2yUn4]↓.
(4) Red referring to women: 紅妝，紅樓 [hong2zhuang1], [hong2lou2]↓.
2.紅八仙 [hong2ba1xian1], n., (bot.) hydrangea.
3.紅斑 [hong2ban1], n., (med.) rash.
4.紅包 [hong2bao1], n., “red package”－(1) a gift of money to children, servants on holidays; (2) now generally a bribe with money.
5.紅璧璽 [hong2bi4xi3], n., onyx.
6.紅茶 [hong2cha2], n., black tea.
7.紅潮 [hong2chao2], n., (1) menstruation; (2) flush on the face.
8.紅塵 [hong2chen2], n., (Budd.) the material or secular world.
9.紅契 [hong2qi4], n., a deed with red stamp on it.
10.紅旗 [hong2qi2], n., red flag denoting danger.
11.紅燈 [hong2deng1], n., red light in traffic control: 紅燈區 n., red light district.
12.紅頂子 [hong2ding3zi0], n., a jewel button on top of official hat showing highest ranks in Manchu officialdom.
13.紅豆 [hong2dou4], n., (1) red bean; (2) （＝相思子）red seeds of Abrus precatorius, kept as souvenir of love.
14.紅番 [hong2fan1], n., red Indians.
15.紅礬 [hong2fan2], n., arsenic.
16.紅粉 [hong2fen3], n., gaily dressed women.
17.紅倌兒 [hong2gua1er0], n., adult prostitute (also 渾倌兒 ) as contrasted with 清倌兒 singsong girls who are still virgins.
18.紅股 [hong2gu3], n., bonus share in company given and not paid for.
19.紅鶴 [hong2he4], n., (zoo.) eastern ibis.
20.紅花 [hong2hua1], n., (1) a red flower; (2) the saffron (also 藏紅花); (3) 紅藍花 the safflower; (4) 大紅花 the red hibiscus.
21.紅貨 [hong2huo4], n., jewels, jade, etc.
22.紅鬍子 [hong2hu2zi0], n., (sl.) bandits in Manchuria.
23.紅疹子 [hong2zhen3zi0], n., scarlet fever (also 紅熱病).
24.紅教 [hong2jiao4], n., Red Lamaism.
25.紅淨 [hong2jing4], n., (Peking opera) man's role wearing red (as 關公).
26.紅晶 [hong2jing1], n., rose quartz.
27.紅妝 [hong2zhuang1], n., ladies'make-up and dress.
28.紅腫 [hong2zhong3], adj., red and swollen (parts of body).
29.紅軍 [hong2jUn1], n., the Red Army.
30.紅藍花 [hong2lan2hua1], n., (bot.) the safflower.
31.紅淚 [hong2lei4], phr., (LL) tears of blood.
32.紅臉（兒） [hong2lian3] ([hong2lia3er0]), adj., blushing out of shame or flushed with anger.
33.紅利 [hong2li4]1, n., bonus; dividends.
34.紅痢 [hong2li4]2, n., dysentery (with blood showing).
35.紅燐 [hong2lin2], n., (chem.) red phosphorus.
36.紅樓 [hong2lou2], n., “red tower”－ladies'apartments; 紅樓夢 “Red Chamber Dream,” a famous novel.
37.紅鸞 [hong2luan2], n., a lucky star of love.
38.紅蘿蔔 [hong2luo1bo0], n., carrots; radish.
39.紅瑪瑙 [hong2ma2nao3], n., red agate; sardonyx.
40.紅毛 [hong2mao2], n., formerly, a Britisher, Dutchman or foreigners (sl. in coastal provinces).
41.紅煤 [hong2mei2], n., anthracite coal.
42.紅木 [hong2mu4], n., teak; black wood, sometimes referred to as mahogany.
43.紅盤 [hong2pan2], n., business deal on 5th day of first lunar month, first day of New Year for doing business.
44.紅熱 [hong2re4], phr., (phys.) red heat.
45.紅人 [hong2ren2], n., person at the height of power, one whose services are much in demand.
46.紅色 [hong2se4], adj., (1) red; (2) communist: 紅色恐怖 red terror; adj., 紅色作品, etc., communist writings.
47.紅痧 [hong2sha1], n., scarlet fever (＝猩紅熱).
48.紅生 [hong2sheng1], n., see [hong2jing4]↑.
49.紅線 [hong2xian4], n., (allu.) an invisible thread, tied by a spirit in heaven, to bind boy and girl together as man and wife.
50.紅事 [hong2shi4], n., happy occasion－weddings, birthdays, etc. (also called 喜事; cf. 白事 funeral); 紅白事 weddings and funerals－calls for social expenses.
51.紅血球 [hong2xUe4qiu2], n., red corpuscle.
52.紅絲疔 [hong2si1ding1], n., a malignant boil which could be fatal, appearing as first as thin red streaks on skin.
53.紅糖 [hong2tang2], n., brown sugar.
54.紅帖（子） [hong2tie3]([zi0]), n., “red card”－card announcing a happy event (betrothal, birthday, etc.).
55.紅鐵礦 [hong2tie3kuang4], n., (min.) hematite.
56.紅土 [hong2tu3], n., red clay; (min.) laterite.
57.紅棗 [hong2zao3]1, n., red dates.
58.紅藻 [hong2zao3]2, n., a kind of edible sea-seed, dried and purple in color (also called 紫菜).
59.紅字 [hong2zi4], n., (1) red mark for failure in examination; (2) red-ink entry, “in the red”; (3) “The Scarlet Letter”by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
60.紅外線 [hong2wai4xian4], n., (phys.) infrared rays.
61.紅顏 [hong2yan2], n., a beauty: 紅顏薄命 “a beautiful girl has (oft.) an unfortunate life.”
62.紅葉 [hong2ye4], n., (poet.) maple leaf, usu. 楓葉.
63.紅玉 [hong2yU4], n., ruby.
64.紅運 [hong2yUn4], n., good luck: 走紅運 in luck.