红
紅hóng
HSK 2
#502 most
frequent character
bonus, popular, red, revolutionary
adjective
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
红 has 纟 silk threads as its meaning part and 工 gōng as its sound part. It first meant 'pale red silk', then grew to the color red, and later to 'communist'.
红 as a component in other characters
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Example Sentences
这个苹果是红色的。
zhègè píngguǒ shì hóngsè de 。
This apple is red.
她穿着一条红裙子。
tā chuānzhe yītiáo hóng qúnzǐ 。
She is wearing a red dress.
红色的花在阳光下很美。
hóngsè de huā zài yángguāng xià hěnměi 。
The red flowers are beautiful in the sunlight.
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