rising star ⇒ 他是剧团里的红人。 Tā shì jùtuán li de hóngrén. → He is the rising star of the theatrical troupe.
红利
bonus
红包
( 作为贺礼 ) lucky money
红娘
matchmaker
红尘
the human world
红旗
red flag
红润
ruddy
红火
flourishing
红眼
see red ( pt saw ) , pp seen
红色
red ⇒ 红色的头发 hóngsè de tóufa → red hair ⇒ 红色政权 hóngsè zhèngquán → revolutionary power
红茶
black tea
绯红
bright red ⇒ 她脸蛋热得绯红。 Tā liǎndàn rè de fēihóng. → Her face was red with the heat.
通红
bright red
红外线
infrared rays pl
红彤彤
scarlet
红灯区
red-light district
红眼病
( 病 ) conjunctivitis
红绿灯
traffic lights pl
红艳艳
scarlet
红领巾
red scarf ( worn by members of the Young Pioneers organization )
红马甲
stockbroker
西红柿
tomato
万紫千红
blaze of colour ( 英 ) 或 color ( 美 )
姹紫嫣红
beautiful flowers pl
灯红酒绿
( 喻 ) the high life ⇒ 这座城市是个灯红酒绿的花花世界。 Zhè zuò chéngshì shì gè dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ de huāhuā shìjiè. → The city is happening and has a great nightlife.
看破红尘
be disillusioned with the world ⇒ 他因看破红尘而出家了。 Tā yīn kàn pò hóngchén ér chūjiā le. → He became a monk because he was disillusioned with the world.
红十字会
the Red Cross
红白喜事
weddings and funerals pl
青红皂白
the rights and wrongs ⇒ 他不分青红皂白就批评人。 Tā bùfēn qīng hóng zào bái jiù pīpíng rén. → He just started to criticize people, without taking any interest in the rights and wrongs of the matter.