红杏出墙

红杏出墙紅杏出牆 hóng xìng chū qiáng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧㄤˊ hung4 hang6 ceot1 coeng4

  • lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)
  • fig. a wife having an illicit lover

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 红 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown