红烛 紅燭
红烛 紅燭 hóng zhú ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨˊ hung4 zuk1
- red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
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红 紅
- 分红 分紅 fēn hóng ㄈㄣ ㄏㄨㄥˊ fan1 hung4 dividend
- 口红 口紅 kǒu hóng ㄎㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ hau2 hung4 lipstick
- 朱红 朱紅 zhū hóng ㄓㄨ ㄏㄨㄥˊ zyu1 hung4 vermilion
- 眼红 眼紅 yǎn hóng ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ngaan5 hung4 to covet
- 粉红 粉紅 fěn hóng ㄈㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ fan2 hung4 pink
Show 15 more words with 红 紅
- 红利 紅利 hóng lì ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ hung4 lei6 bonus; dividend
- 红包 紅包 hóng bāo ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠ hung4 baau1 money wrapped in red as a gift
- 红润 紅潤 hóng rùn ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄣˋ hung4 jeon6 ruddy
- 红火 紅火 hóng huǒ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ hung4 fo2 prosperous
- 红灯 紅燈 hóng dēng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄥ hung4 dang1 red light
- 红烧 紅燒 hóng shāo ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄠ hung4 siu1 to braise in soy sauce until reddish-brown
- 红眼 紅眼 hóng yǎn ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˇ hung4 ngaan5 to become infuriated
- 红色 紅色 hóng sè ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋ hung4 sik1 red (color)
- 红茶 紅茶 hóng chá ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ hung4 caa4 black tea
- 红薯 紅薯 hóng shǔ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨˇ hung4 syu4 sweet potato
- 红豆 紅豆 hóng dòu ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄡˋ hung4 dau2 azuki bean; red bean
- 红酒 紅酒 hóng jiǔ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ hung4 zau2 red wine
- 通红 通紅 tōng hóng ㄊㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄥˊ tung1 hung4 very red
- 红扑扑 紅撲撲 hóng pū pū ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄆㄨ ㄆㄨ hung4 pok3 pok3 red
- 红绿灯 紅綠燈 hóng lǜ dēng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄥ hung4 luk6 dang1 traffic light
烛 燭
- 蜡烛 蠟燭 là zhú ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ laap6 zuk1 candle
- 火烛 火燭 huǒ zhú ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨˊ fo2 zuk1 fire and candles
- 炳烛 炳燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 by bright candlelight
- 烛光 燭光 zhú guāng ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ zuk1 gwong1 candlelight
- 烛架 燭架 zhú jià ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ zuk1 gaa2 candlestick holder
Show 12 more words with 烛 燭
- 烛泪 燭淚 zhú lèi ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄟˋ zuk1 leoi6 drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
- 烛火 燭火 zhú huǒ ㄓㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ zuk1 fo2 candle flame
- 烛台 燭臺 zhú tái ㄓㄨˊ ㄊㄞˊ zuk1 toi4 candlestick
- 秉烛 秉燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 variant of 炳烛
- 花烛 花燭 huā zhú ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ faa1 zuk1 wedding candles; a pair of large, red, ornately decorated candles placed in the bridal chamber during a traditional Chinese wedding night, symbolizing the union of the couple
- 香烛 香燭 xiāng zhú ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄨˊ hoeng1 zuk1 joss stick and candle
- 圣烛节 聖燭節 Shèng zhú jié ㄕㄥˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sing3 zuk1 zit3 Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
- 倒吊蜡烛 倒吊蠟燭 dào diào là zhú ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ dou2 diu3 laap6 zuk1 Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
- 洞房花烛 洞房花燭 dòng fáng huā zhú ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ dung6 fong4 faa1 zuk1 bridal room and ornamented candles
- 烛光晚餐 燭光晚餐 zhú guāng wǎn cān ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄨㄢˇ ㄘㄢ zuk1 gwong1 maan5 caan1 candlelit dinner
- 风中之烛 風中之燭 fēng zhōng zhī zhú ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓ ㄓㄨˊ fung1 zung1 zi1 zuk1 lit. candle in the wind (idiom)
- 风烛残年 風燭殘年 fēng zhú cán nián ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ fung1 zuk1 caan4 nin4 one's late days
Idioms with these characters
- 姹紫嫣红 奼紫嫣紅 chà zǐ yān hóng ㄔㄚˋ ㄗˇ ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄥˊ caa3 zi2 jin1 hung4 lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom)
- 灯红酒绿 燈紅酒綠 dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ ㄉㄥ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄩˋ dang1 hung4 zau2 luk6 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
- 红男绿女 紅男綠女 hóng nán lǜ nǚ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ hung4 naam4 luk6 neoi5 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
Show 7 more idioms with 红 紅
- 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)
- 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 看破红尘 看破紅塵 kàn pò hóng chén ㄎㄢˋ ㄆㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊ hon3 po3 hung4 can4 (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
- 脸红筋暴 臉紅筋暴 liǎn hóng jīn bào ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˋ lim5 hung4 gan1 bou6 red and tense with anger (idiom)
- 脸红筋涨 臉紅筋漲 liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄤˇ lim5 hung4 gan1 zoeng3 red and tense with anger (idiom)
- 柳绿花红 柳綠花紅 liǔ lǜ huā hóng ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄥˊ lau5 luk6 faa1 hung4 lit. green willows and red flowers (idiom)
- 绿惨红愁 綠慘紅愁 lǜ cǎn hóng chóu ㄌㄩˋ ㄘㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄡˊ luk6 caam2 hung4 sau4 (of women) grieved appearance (idiom)