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小红人
xiǎo hóng rén
Description
"小红人"是过马路时红灯上的小人图案，它站着不动，意思是你不能走。
"小红人" is the little person figure on the red traffic light when crossing the street; it stands still, meaning you cannot walk.
看到小红人的时候，我们要停下来，等它变成绿人。
When you see the 小红人, you should stop and wait for it to turn into the green person.
Meanings
小红人xiǎo hóng rén
the red figure on a pedestrian traffic light (stop)
小红人亮了，你别过马路。
The little red man is lit; don't cross the street.
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Notes
- Etymology
小 (little) + 红 (red) + 人 (person), an informal name for the pedestrian stop signal.
- Nuance
casual, child-friendly term; the walk signal is 小绿人.
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