红 ⇒
红 Hóng/hóng, [紅], surname Hong, red/popular/revolutionary/bonus
红色 hóngsè, [紅色], red (color)/revolutionary
粉红 fěnhóng, [粉紅], pink
口红 kǒuhóng, [口紅], lipstick
红灯 hóngdēng, [紅燈], red light
粉红色 fěnhóngsè, [粉紅色], pink
脸红 liǎnhóng, [臉紅], to blush/to redden (with shame, indignation etc)
西红柿 xīhóngshì, [西紅柿], tomato/CL:隻|只[zhī]
红帽 红外线 hóngwàixiàn, [紅外線], infrared ray
红宝石 hóngbǎoshí, [紅寶石], ruby
红心 hóngxīn, [紅心], heart ♥ (in card games)/red, heart-shaped symbol/bullseye
走红 zǒuhóng, [走紅], to be popular/to be in luck/to have good luck/to develop smoothly
红外 hóngwài, [紅外], infrared (ray)
大红 dàhóng, [大紅], crimson
红牛 HóngNiú, [紅牛], Red Bull (energy drink)
分红 fēnhóng, [分紅], dividend/to award a bonus
红衣主教 hóngyīzhǔjiào, [紅衣主教], Catholic Cardinal
红眼病 hóngyǎnbìng, [紅眼病], pinkeye/envy/jealousy
红十字会 红利 hónglì, [紅利], bonus/dividend
红衣 红花 hónghuā, [紅花], safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
红绿灯 hónglǜdēng, [紅綠燈], traffic light/traffic signal
红颜 hóngyán, [紅顏], a beautiful woman/young beauties/youths/rosy cheeks
紫红色 zǐhóngsè, [紫紅色], red-purple/mauve/prune (color)/claret
红细胞 hóngxìbāo, [紅細胞], erythrocyte/red blood cell
通红 tōnghóng, [通紅], very red/red through and through/to blush (deep red)
眼红 yǎnhóng, [眼紅], to covet/envious/jealous/green with envy/infuriated/furious
红线 hóngxiàn, [紅線], red line
红茶 hóngchá, [紅茶], black tea/CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
红牌 hóngpái, [紅牌], red card (sports)
大红大紫 dàhóngdàzǐ, [大紅大紫], to hit the big time
红军 Hóngjūn, [紅軍], Red Army (1928-1937), predecessor of the PLA/(Soviet) Red Army (1917-1946)
红火 hónghuǒ, [紅火], prosperous
红木 hóngmù, [紅木], red wood/mahogany/rosewood/padauk
红脸 hóngliǎn, [紅臉], to blush/to turn red
红帽子 藏红花 zànghónghuā, [藏紅花], saffron (Crocus sativus)
红肿 hóngzhǒng, [紅腫], inflamed/red and swollen
红十字 Hóngshízì, [紅十字], Red Cross
火红 huǒhóng, [火紅], fiery/blazing
红包 hóngbāo, [紅包], money wrapped in red as a gift/bonus payment/kickback/bribe
红尘 hóngchén, [紅塵], the world of mortals (Buddhism)/human society/worldly affairs
发红 fāhóng, [發紅], to turn red/to blush/to flush
红人 hóngrén, [紅人], a favorite of sb in power/a celebrity/American Indian
红眼 红润 hóngrùn, [紅潤], ruddy/rosy/florid
红豆 hóngdòu, [紅豆], azuki bean/red bean
血红 唱红脸 chànghóngliǎn, [唱紅臉], to play the role of the hero (idiom)/to play the good cop
红旗 Hóngqí/hóngqí, [紅旗], Red flag city district/Hongqi district of Xinxiang city 新鄉市|新乡市[Xīn xiāng shì], ...
红斑狼疮 红石 红烧 hóngshāo, [紅燒], simmer-fried (dish)
红方 红桃 hóngtáo, [紅桃], heart ♥ (in card games)
橘红色 红云 红红 红海 HóngHǎi, [紅海], Red Sea
鲜红 xiānhóng, [鮮紅], scarlet/bright red
红娘 hóngniáng, [紅娘], matchmaker
红杉 红极一时 hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
红血球 hóngxuèqiú, [紅血球], erythrocyte/red blood cell
桃红 táohóng, [桃紅], pink
开门红 kāiménhóng, [開門紅], a good beginning
红土 hóngtǔ, [紅土], red soil/laterite
红光 红发 红梅 大红人 小红 深红 红粉 hóngfěn, [紅粉], rouge and powder/(fig.) the fair sex
红票 红星 Hóngxīng/hóngxīng, [紅星], Hongxing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang, red star/five p...
红蓝 红褐色 红薯 hóngshǔ, [紅薯], sweet potato
血红素 xuèhóngsù, [血紅素], hemoglobin
红树林 hóngshùlín, [紅樹林], mangrove forest or swamp
红光满面 灯红酒绿 dēnghóngjiǔlǜ, [燈紅酒綠], lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking/debauched and co...
红霉素 hóngméisù, [紅霉素]/[紅黴素], erythromycin, erythromycin
橙红色 chénghóngsè, [橙紅色], red-orange color/dark orange
红潮 hóngcháo, [紅潮], to blush/flush/red tide (algal bloom)/menstruation
干红 红晕 hóngyùn, [紅暈], to blush/to flush red
红角 猩红热 xīnghóngrè, [猩紅熱], scarlet fever
红蓝影 红萝卜 hóngluóbo, [紅蘿蔔], carrot/radish
紫红 花红 huāhóng, [花紅], flowers on red silk (a traditional gift to celebrate weddings etc)/a bonus/crab ...
面红耳赤 miànhóngěrchì, [面紅耳赤], flushed with anger (or excitement)
红龙 红墨水 红矛 品红 pǐnhóng, [品紅], pink/light red
鲜红色 红场 Hóngchǎng, [紅場], Red Square (in Moscow)
烤红薯 猩红 xīnghóng, [猩紅], scarlet
那根红 红山 Hóngshān, [紅山], Hongshan district of Chifeng city 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia
红蜘蛛 红糖 hóngtáng, [紅糖], dark brown sugar/molasses
红敏 青红皂白 qīnghóngzàobái, [青紅皂白], the rights and wrongs of a matter (idiom)
桔红色 红头文件 hóngtóuwénjiàn, [紅頭文件], red-letterhead document, an official document with the name of the issuing gover...
红河谷 黑红 红皮书 红叶 hóngyè, [紅葉], red autumnal leaves
一品红 yīpǐnhóng, [一品紅], poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
红砖 红林 红鹰 红药水 hóngyàoshuǐ, [紅藥水], mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)
红男绿女 hóngnánlǜnǚ, [紅男綠女], young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
红富士 张秀红 朱红 zhūhóng, [朱紅], vermilion
红树丛 绯红 fēihóng, [緋紅], crimson/scarlet
红扑扑 hóngpūpū, [紅撲撲], red/rosy/flushed
红灯笼 红丹 红球 红河 Hónghé, [紅河], Honghe county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan/Red River in C...
红棉 棕红 zōnghóng, [棕紅], reddish brown
红卫兵 Hóngwèibīng, [紅衛兵], Red Guards (Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976)
夕阳红 万紫千红 wànzǐqiānhóng, [萬紫千紅], thousands of purples and reds (idiom); a blaze of color/fig. a profusion of flou...
红得发紫 淡红 红宝书 Hóngbǎoshū, [紅寶書], the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录[...
白红 海真红 溪红 素红 殷红 yānhóng, [殷紅], dark red
红蓝超人 套红 tàohóng, [套紅], printing portions of a page (e.g. a banner headline) in red (or other color)
洋红色 腥红 屈更红 胆红素 dǎnhóngsù, [膽紅素], bilirubin
红方京 红小豆 红子 红烧肉 hóngshāoròu, [紅燒肉], red braised pork
因红 红红火火 李红云 红伶 红岸 红布 向洋红 红狗 红狐 红绸 红磷 hónglín, [紅磷], red phosphorus
红标 红树 hóngshù, [紅樹], red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)/CL:棵[kē]
红键 凡红 赤红 红艳 红方金 暗红 捧红 致红 果蔓红 连红梅 红沙岩 红都 金红顺 黄和红 橘红 júhóng, [橘紅], orange (color)/orange peel (used in TCM)
红领巾 hónglǐngjīn, [紅領巾], red neckscarf/by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers
水红 红彤彤 hóngtōngtōng, [紅彤彤], bright red
颜 ⇒
颜色 yánsè, [顏色], color/countenance/appearance/facial expression/pigment/dyestuff
颜 Yán/yán, [顏]/[顔], surname Yan, color/face/countenance, Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yán]
颜料 yánliào, [顏料], paint/dye/pigment
颜面 yánmiàn, [顏面], face/prestige
红颜 hóngyán, [紅顏], a beautiful woman/young beauties/youths/rosy cheeks
容颜 róngyán, [容顏], mien/complexion
五颜六色 wǔyánliùsè, [五顏六色], multi-colored/every color under the sun
汗颜 hànyán, [汗顏], to blush with shame (literary)
笑颜 喜笑颜开 xǐxiàoyánkāi, [喜笑顏開], grinning from ear to ear (idiom)/beaming with happiness
欢颜 颜道文 新颜 龙颜 和颜悦色 héyányuèsè, [和顏悅色], amiable manner/pleasant countenance
笑逐颜开 xiàozhúyánkāi, [笑逐顏開], smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure/all smiles/joy writt...
养颜 yǎngyán, [養顏], to nourish one's skin/to maintain a youthful appearance
素颜 sùyán, [素顏], a face without makeup
薄 ⇒
刻薄 kèbó, unkind/harsh/cutting/mean/acrimony/to embezzle by making illegal deductions
薄 Bó/báo/bó/bò, surname Bo, thin/cold in manner/indifferent/weak/light/infertile, meager/slight/...
薄饼 báobǐng, [薄餅], thin flat cake/pancake/pizza
薄荷 bòhe, field mint/peppermint
薄荷糖 薄弱 bóruò, weak/frail
浅薄 qiǎnbó, [淺薄], superficial
稀薄 xībó, thin/rarefied
微薄 wēibó, scanty/meager
单薄 dānbó, [單薄], weak/frail/thin/flimsy
如履薄冰 rúlǚbóbīng, lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)/fig. to be extremely cautious/to be skati...
薄膜 bómó, membrane/film/CL:層|层[céng]
薄片 báopiàn, thin slice/thin section/flake/Taiwan pr. [bó piàn]
轻薄 qīngbó, [輕薄], light (weight)/frivolous/a philanderer/to scorn/disrespectful
薄薄的 薄雾 bówù, [薄霧], mist/haze
薄荷油 bòheyóu, peppermint oil
妄自菲薄 wàngzìfěibó, to be unduly humble (idiom)/to undervalue oneself
薄情 bóqíng, inconstant in love/fickle
薄脆 báocuì, crispy/thin and brittle/a crispy fried cracker
喷薄而出 聚酯薄膜 薄冰 绵薄 miánbó, [綿薄], my humble effort/my meager contribution (humble)
淡薄 dànbó, thin/light/flagging/faint
超薄 薄暮 bómù, dusk/twilight
势单力薄 厚薄 hòubáo/hòubó, thickness/also pr. [hòu bó], to favor one and discriminate against the other (ab...
薄礼 bólǐ, [薄禮], my meager gift (humble)
薄纸 báozhǐ, [薄紙], tissue/kleenex
菲薄 fěibó, humble/meager/thin/to despise
脸皮薄 liǎnpíbáo, [臉皮薄], thin-skinned/sensitive
厚此薄彼 hòucǐbóbǐ, to favour one and discriminate against the other
广种薄收 瘠薄 jíbó, (of land) infertile/barren
薄皮 薄板 báobǎn, thin plate/sheet/lamina/Taiwan pr. [bó bǎn]
薄利 bólì, small profits
薄命 bómìng, to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women)/to be born unlucky
薄于云水 薄地 bódì, barren land/poor soil
命 ⇒
生命 shēngmìng, life (as the characteristic of living beings)/living being/creature/CL:個|个[gè],條...
命 mìng, life/fate/order or command/to assign a name, title etc
命令 mìnglìng, order/command/CL:道[dào],個|个[gè]
救命 jiùmìng, to save sb's life/(interj.) Help!/Save me!
命运 mìngyùn, [命運], fate/destiny/CL:個|个[gè]
致命 zhìmìng, fatal/mortal/deadly/to sacrifice one's life
性命 xìngmìng, life
使命 shǐmìng, mission/long-term task to which one devotes oneself/a calling
待命 dàimìng, to be on call/to be on standby
拼命 pīnmìng, to do one's utmost/with all one's might/at all costs/(to work or fight) as if on...
遵命 zūnmìng, to follow your orders/to do as you bid
命名 mìngmíng, to give a name to/to dub/to christen/to designate/named after/naming
革命 gémìng, revolution/revolutionary (politics)/CL:次[cì]
命中 mìngzhòng, to hit (a target)
要命 yàomìng, to cause sb's death/very/extremely/frightening/annoying
丧命 sàngmìng, [喪命], to lose one's life
任命 rènmìng, to appoint/(job) appointment/CL:紙|纸[zhǐ]
送命 sòngmìng, to lose one's life/to get killed
活命 huómìng, life/to survive/to save a life/to scrape a living
人命 rénmìng, human life/CL:條|条[tiáo]
没命 méimìng, [沒命], to lose one's life/to die/recklessly/desperately
逃命 táomìng, to escape/to flee/to run for one's life
命案 mìngàn, homicide case/murder case
卖命 màimìng, [賣命], to throw one's life in for/to haplessly give one's life for/to sacrifice oneself...
听命 tīngmìng, [聽命], to obey an order/to take orders/to accept a state of affairs
奉命 fèngmìng, to receive orders/to follow orders/to act under orders
算命 suànmìng, fortune-telling/to tell fortune
生命体 维他命 wéitāmìng, [維他命], vitamin (loanword)
寿命 shòumìng, [壽命], life span/life expectancy/lifetime (of a machine)
生命力 shēngmìnglì, vitality
受命 shòumìng, ordained or appointed to a post/to benefit from counsel
毙命 bìmìng, [斃命], to meet violent death/to get killed
自命不凡 zìmìngbùfán, to think too much of oneself/self-important/arrogant
致命伤 zhìmìngshāng, [致命傷], mortal wound/(fig.) fatal weakness/Achilles' heel
听天由命 tīngtiānyóumìng, [聽天由命], to submit to the will of heaven/to resign oneself to fate/to trust to luck
认命 rènmìng, [認命], to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate/to be resigned to sth
玩命 天命 Tiānmìng, Mandate of Heaven/destiny/fate/one's life span
亡命 wángmìng, to flee/to go into exile (from prison)
死于非命 sǐyúfēimìng, [死於非命], violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster/an unnatural death
相依为命 xiāngyīwéimìng, [相依為命], mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival/inter...
出人命 chūrénmìng, fatal/resulting in sb's death
革命性 gémìngxìng, revolutionary
革命者 命根子 mìnggēnzi, see 命根[mìng gēn]
长命百岁 偿命 chángmìng, [償命], to pay with one's life
死命 sǐmìng, doom/death/desperately
短命 duǎnmìng, to die young/short-lived
亡命之徒 wángmìngzhītú, runaway (idiom); desperate criminal/fugitive
命题 mìngtí, [命題], proposition (logic, math.)/to assign an essay topic
效命 人命关天 rénmìngguāntiān, [人命關天], human life is beyond value (idiom)
舍命 shěmìng, [捨命], to risk one's life
自命 zìmìng, to consider oneself to be (sth positive)
饶命 ráomìng, [饒命], to spare sb's life
抗命 kàngmìng, against orders/to disobey/to refuse to accept orders
亡命徒 命中率 mìngzhònglǜ, hit rate/scoring rate
生命线 shēngmìngxiàn, [生命線], lifeline
命脉 mìngmài, [命脈], lifeline
命根 mìnggēn, lifeblood/the thing that one cherishes most in life/(coll.) family jewels (male ...
疲于奔命 píyúbēnmìng, [疲於奔命], (idiom) terribly busy/up to one's ears in work
苦命 kǔmìng, hard lot/bitter fate/unfortunate
革命军 拚命 pànmìng, see 拼命[pīn mìng]
大革命 命苦 mìngkǔ, to be born under an ill star
救命之恩 狠命 hěnmìng, exerting all one's strength
殒命 yǔnmìng, [殞命], to die/to perish
草菅人命 cǎojiānrénmìng, to have disregard for human life (idiom)
使命感 催命 cuīmìng, to press sb to death/fig. to pressurize sb continually
授命 shòumìng, to give orders
革命家 gémìngjiā, a revolutionary
请命 闹革命 革命党 命相 mìngxiàng, horoscope
谋财害命 móucáihàimìng, [謀財害命], to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
玩儿命 wánrmìng, [玩兒命], to gamble with life/to take reckless risks
安身立命 ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit
奔命 bēnmìng, to rush about on errands/to be kept on the run
文化大革命 WénhuàDàgémìng, Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
绝命书 juémìngshū, [絕命書], suicide note
宿命论 sùmìnglùn, [宿命論], fatalism/fatalistic
不辱使命 同呼吸共命运 抵命 同命相连 收回成命 复命 fùmìng, [復命], to report on completion of a mission/debriefing
命令状 反革命 fǎngémìng, counterrevolutionary
命官 耳提面命 ěrtímiànmìng, to give sincere advice (idiom)/to exhort earnestly
薄命 bómìng, to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women)/to be born unlucky
革命派 特命 民主革命 mínzhǔgémìng, democratic revolution/bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude t...