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大红

dàhóng

Description

"大红"是一种很鲜艳的红色,颜色很深也很亮。

"大红" is a very bright red color, deep and vivid.

中国人过年的时候,喜欢用大红的东西,因为它代表快乐和好运。

Chinese people like to use 大红 items during the New Year because it represents happiness and good luck.

Meanings

大红dàhóng

bright red; scarlet

她穿了一件大红的裙子。

She wore a bright red dress.

大红dàhóng

very popular; highly successful (of a person)

这个歌手今年大红了。

This singer became very popular this year.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    大 (big) + 红 (red), literally "big red," meaning a deep vivid red.

  • Nuance

    大红大紫 is a set phrase meaning extremely famous and successful.

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