English–Chinese
“red” in Chinese
How to say “red” in Chinese
“Red” in Chinese is 红 (hóng).
A strong, warm visual signal that stands out from its surroundings and can make something highly noticed.
Example sentences with 红
过马路要注意红灯。guò mǎ lù yào zhù yì hóng dēng
Watch for the red light when crossing the street.
Tips for using 红
- Context matters when this word describes people, performers, or online topics, because nearby words about fame or audiences can show that it refers to public attention rather than appearance.
Other Chinese words for “red”
红色是我的最爱。hóng sè shì wǒ de zuì ài
Red is my favorite.