大红 (大紅)
dà hóng
Pinyin

Definition

大红 (大紅)
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dà hóng
  1. crimson

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

大
dà
  1. 1 big
  2. 2 huge
  3. 3 large
  4. 4 major
  5. 5 great
  6. 6 wide
  7. 7 deep
  8. 8 older (than)
  9. 9 oldest
  10. 10 eldest
  11. 11 greatly
  12. 12 very much
  13. 13 (dialect) father
  14. 14 father's elder or younger brother
大吉
dà jí
  1. 1 very auspicious
  2. 2 extremely lucky
大家
dà jiā
  1. 1 everyone
  2. 2 influential family
  3. 3 great expert
大奖
dà jiǎng
  1. 1 prize
  2. 2 award
大话骰
dà huà tóu
  1. 1 liar's dice (dice game)

Idioms (20)

不识大体
bù shí dà tǐ
  1. 1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
  2. 2 to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
以小挤大
yǐ xiǎo jǐ dà
  1. 1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
元恶大憝
yuán è dà duì
  1. 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
冒大不韪
mào dà bù wěi
  1. 1 to face opprobrium (idiom)

Sample Sentences

新案子不都是你唱主角吗？她竟敢招惹你这大红人？
Xīn ànzi bù dōu shì nǐ chàngzhǔjué ma ？tā jìnggǎn zhāorě nǐ zhè dàhóngrén ？
Don't you play a big role in all the new cases? How dare she provoke you, the big shot?
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是啊，我到现在还记得爸爸妈妈单位里组织的五一联欢会。每年都会评选劳动模范，每个人胸前还戴上一朵大红花。可有意思了。
shì a ，wǒ dào xiànzài hái jìde bàba māma dānwèi lǐ zǔzhī de Wǔyī liánhuānhuì 。měinián dōu huì píngxuǎn láodòng mófàn ，měi ge rén xiōng qián hái dàishàng yī duǒ dà hónghuā 。kě yǒuyìsi le 。
Yeah, even now I can remember the celebration that my parents' work unit organized. Every year they would select model workers, and each one would wear a large red corsage on his chest. It's really interesting.
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你可说对了。我有个同学一毕业就结婚，第二年就生了宝宝，重返职场以后就没有后顾之忧了，现在是公司的大红人呢。还有很多女白领为了工作，都不敢结婚生子。
nǐ kě shuō duì le 。wǒ yǒu gè tóngxué yī bìyè jiù jiéhūn ，dì\'èrnián jiù shēng le bǎobao ，chóngfǎn zhíchǎng yǐhòu jiù méiyǒu hòugùzhīyōu le ，xiànzài shì gōngsī de dàhóngrén ne 。háiyǒu hěn duō nǚ báilǐng wèile gōngzuò ，dōu bùgǎn jiéhūnshēngzǐ 。
You're right about that. I have a classmate who got married right after she graduated and the next year had a baby. When she re-entered the workforce, she had nothing behind her to worry about and now she's doing really well in her company. There are also a lot of female white-collar workers who don't even dare to get married and have kids.
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噢，像大红灯笼，很有中国传统特色嘛。
ò ，xiàng dàhóngdēnglong ，hěn yǒu Zhōngguó chuántǒng tèsè ma 。
Oh, it looks like a big red lantern. It really has a lot of traditional Chinese character.
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大红
dàhóng
Bright red.
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哎，快看前面那个大红人！
āi ，kuài kàn qiánmian nà ge dàhóngrén ！
Hey, check out 'Ms. Red' over there!
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哟，是哪阵风把宫里的大红人吹来啦？
yō ，shì nǎzhènfēng bǎ gōng lǐ de dàhóngrén chuī lái la ？
Oh, to what do I owe the honor of a visit from the most influential person in the palace?
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