hóng

common
adjective

Meaning of

彤 means red; crimson; surname Tong. Pronounced hóng.

  • red; crimson
  • surname Tong

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Definitions & Examples

dài
wáng
cháng
shǐ使
yòng
hóng
gōng
zuò
wéi
cǎng
 

Ancient emperors often used red bows as rewards.

 
Shī
jīng
 
zhōng
duō
yǒu
miáo
xiě
tóng
yún
de
shī
 

There are many poems describing red clouds in The Book of Songs.

Tóng
guǎn
shì
dài
zhǒng
hóng
de
guǎn
wén
 

Tong guan is an ancient red pen holder stationery.

Tóng
tíng
zhǐ
huáng
gōng
 
yīn
huáng
gōng
chéng
hóng
ér
míng
 

Tong ting refers to the imperial palace, named for its red paint.

Zhè
huà
de
tóng
xuàn
rǎn
fēi
cháng
dào
wèi
 

The red color rendering in this painting is very well done.