hóng
nán
绿

idiom
literary

Meaning of 红男绿女

红男绿女 means young men and women in bright, beautiful clothing. Pronounced hóng nán lǜ nǚ.

  • young men and women in bright, beautiful clothing

Definitions & Examples

Jié
de
jiē
shàng
 
hóng
nán
绿
 
hǎo
nào
 

On the festival street, there were young men and women in bright clothes, making the scene very lively.

Diàn
yǐng
miáo
huì
le
shàng
shì
sān
shí
nián
dài
Shàng
hǎi
tān
hóng
nán
绿
de
dēng
shēng
huó
 

The movie depicts the modern life of the fashionably dressed young men and women in 1930s Shanghai.

Gōng
yuán
yīng
huā
shèng
kāi
 
yǐn
le
zhòng
duō
hóng
nán
绿
qián
lái
pāi
zhào
 

The cherry blossoms in full bloom in the park attracted many stylish young couples to come and take photos.

Zhè
chǎng
shí
shàng
pài
duì
huì
le
quán
chéng
de
hóng
nán
绿
 

This fashion party gathered all the stylish young men and women from the entire city.

Kàn
zhe
jiē
shàng
rǎng
rǎng
de
hóng
nán
绿
 
gǎn
dào
yǒu
xiē
luò
le
 

Watching the bustling crowd of fashionable young people on the street, he felt somewhat out of date.

Measure Words

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