红

hóng

red; popular; revolutionary

Radical: 纟 HSK 2 a, v, g pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

红 decomposes into the following components:

纟 工

Semantic component: 纟; phonetic component: 工.

Words containing 红

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 红.

乔红
qiáo hóng
Qiao Hong
分红
fēn hóng
a bonus
发红
fā hóng
flush (face)
变红
biàn hóng
to redden
口红
kǒu hóng
lipstick
品红
pǐn hóng
pink
大红
dà hóng
crimson
套红
tào hóng
printing in red (e.g. a banner headline)
女红
nǚ gōng
the feminine arts (e.g. needlework)
娇红
jiāo hóng
tender pink
嫣红
yān hóng
当红
dāng hóng
currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc)

Related characters (radical 纟)

Characters that share the radical 纟.

㡭 纟 纠 纡 纣 纤 纥 约 级 纨 纩 纪 纫 纬 纭 纯 纰 纱 纲 纳 纴 纵 纶 纷

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