Red (color) in Chinese: 红色 (hóng sè)

hóng sè

red (color)

HSK 3.0 Level 2Traditional: 紅色1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1red (color)
  2. 2revolutionary

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄏㄨㄥˊ

hóng

/ h/ u/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄙㄜˋ

/ s/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

红色

Simplified

紅色

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 她买了一个红色的杯子。

    tā mǎi le yí gè hóng sè de bēi zi。

    She bought a red cup.

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