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朱红
朱红
(zhū hóng): Vermilion / cinnabar red (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
朱 • zhū • vermilion; cinnabar red
zhū
朱
vermilion; cinnabar red
红 • hóng • red • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
hóng
红
red
4.
How to Use 朱红 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
zhū
朱
hóng
红
dà
大
mén
门
neutral
vermilion gate
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
neutral
vermilion color
zhū
朱
hóng
红
de
的
gōng
宫
qiáng
墙
Verb + Complement
with
涂上
tú
涂
shàng
上
zhū
朱
hóng
红
5.
Example Sentences with 朱红
zhè
这
ge
个
píng
苹
guǒ
果
shì
是
zhū
朱
formal
Written
vermilion palace walls
neutral
paint with vermilion
hóng
红
sè
色
de
的
。
This apple is vermilion.
zhè
这
zuò
座
gǔ
古
miào
庙
de
的
dà
大
mén
门
bèi
被
tú
涂
shàng
上
le
了
zhuāng
庄
zhòng
重
de
的
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
。
The main gate of this ancient temple was painted with a solemn vermilion color.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
zhè
这
miàn
面
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
de
的
qiáng
墙
bì
壁
guò
过
yú
于
xiān
鲜
yàn
艳
le
了
ma
吗
?
Don't you think this vermilion wall is too bright?
tā
她
chuān
穿
le
了
yī
一
jiàn
件
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
de
的
qún
裙
zi
子
,
kàn
看
qǐ
起
lái
来
fēi
非
cháng
常
piào
漂
liang
亮
。
She wore a vermilion dress and looked very beautiful.
tā
他
yuán
原
běn
本
xiǎng
想
mǎi
买
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
de
的
chē
车
,
dàn
但
zuì
最
zhōng
终
xuǎn
选
zé
择
le
了
gèng
更
dī
低
diào
调
de
的
hēi
黑
sè
色
。
He originally wanted to buy a vermilion car, but ultimately chose a more low-key black one.
zhè
这
fú
幅
huà
画
yǐ
以
zhū
朱
hóng
红
wéi
为
zhǔ
主
sè
色
diào
调
,
qiǎo
巧
miào
妙
dì
地
hōng
烘
tuō
托
chū
出
xǐ
喜
qìng
庆
de
的
fēn
氛
wéi
围
。
This painting uses vermilion as the main color tone, skillfully highlighting a festive atmosphere.
xī
夕
yáng
阳
xī
西
xià
下
shí
时
,
tiān
天
kōng
空
bèi
被
rǎn
染
chéng
成
le
了
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
,
měi
美
dé
得
lìng
令
rén
人
xīn
心
zuì
醉
。
When the sun sets, the sky is dyed vermilion, a beauty that intoxicates the heart.
wǒ
我
jiàn
建
yì
议
yòng
用
zhū
朱
hóng
红
sè
色
de
的
sī
丝
dài
带
bāo
包
zhuāng
装
zhè
这
fèn
份
lǐ
礼
wù
物
,
xiǎn
显
de
得
gèng
更
jīng
精
zhì
致
。
I suggest using vermilion ribbon to wrap this gift; it will look more exquisite.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 朱红.
Words with
红
红色
hóng sè
red (color)
红茶
hóng chá
black tea
红绿灯
hóng-lǜ dēng
traffic light; traffic signal
红包
hóng bāo
money wrapped in red as a gift
西红柿
xī hóng shì
tomato
分红
fēn hóng
share out bonus; draw/receive dividends
眼红
yǎn hóng
envious / green-eyed
红利
hóng lì
Dividend