Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
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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