Made of 2 radicalsSound

红

hóng

red

Frequency
#502Estimated
HSK
Level 2Estimated

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How it is built

工 gōng gives a similar sound

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Sound family of 工

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 6

  • 红hóngredHSK 2 Estimated
  • 红色hóngsèred
  • 红酒hóngjiǔred wine
  • 红豆hóngdòured bean
  • 红薯hóngshǔsweet potato
  • 西红柿xīhóngshìtomato

Sentences 1

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