红尘
hóng chén
Pinyin

Definition

红尘
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hóng chén
  1. the world of mortals (Buddhism)
  2. human society
  3. worldly affairs

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

大红
dà hóng
  1. 1 crimson
粉红
fěn hóng
  1. 1 pink
红
Hóng
  1. 1 surname Hong
红包
hóng bāo
  1. 1 money wrapped in red as a gift
  2. 2 bonus payment
  3. 3 kickback
  4. 4 bribe
红色
hóng sè
  1. 1 red (color)
  2. 2 revolutionary
凡尘
fán chén
  1. 1 mundane world (in religious context)
  2. 2 this mortal coil
分红
fēn hóng
  1. 1 dividend
  2. 2 to award a bonus
口红
kǒu hóng
  1. 1 lipstick
吸尘器
xī chén qì
  1. 1 vacuum cleaner
  2. 2 dust catcher
尘世
chén shì
  1. 1 this mortal life
  2. 2 the mundane world
尘土
chén tǔ
  1. 1 dust
尘埃
chén āi
  1. 1 dust
尘封
chén fēng
  1. 1 covered in dust
  2. 2 dusty
  3. 3 lying unused for a long time
姹紫嫣红
chà zǐ yān hóng
  1. 1 fig. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); lit. beautiful flowers
泛红
fàn hóng
  1. 1 to blush
  2. 2 to redden
  3. 3 flushed
火红
huǒ hóng
  1. 1 fiery
  2. 2 blazing
灰尘
huī chén
  1. 1 dust
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
  1. 1 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
  2. 2 debauched and corrupt environment
爆红
bào hóng
  1. 1 to be a big hit
  2. 2 to be hugely popular
番茄红素
fān qié hóng sù
  1. 1 Lycopene

Idioms (20)

一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to become an instant hit
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
仇人相见，分外眼红
chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng
  1. 1 when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
又红又肿
yòu hóng yòu zhǒng
  1. 1 to be red and swollen (idiom)
唱红脸
chàng hóng liǎn
  1. 1 to play the role of the hero (idiom)
  2. 2 to play the good cop
尘埃落定
chén āi luò dìng
  1. 1 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get sorted out
  3. 3 to be finalized
姹紫嫣红
chà zǐ yān hóng
  1. 1 fig. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); lit. beautiful flowers
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
  1. 1 lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
  2. 2 to be far inferior
满脸风尘
mǎn liǎn fēng chén
  1. 1 lit. with a face full of dust
  2. 2 showing the hardships of travel (idiom)
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
  1. 1 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
  2. 2 debauched and corrupt environment
甚嚣尘上
shèn xiāo chén shàng
  1. 1 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor
  2. 2 to raise a tremendous stink
看破红尘
kān pò hóng chén
  1. 1 to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk)
  2. 2 disillusioned with human society
  3. 3 to reject the world for a monastic life
红杏出墙
hóng xìng chū qiáng
  1. 1 lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a wife having an illicit lover
红男绿女
hóng nán lu:4 nu:3
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
红颜薄命
hóng yán bó mìng
  1. 1 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
绿女红男
lu:4 nu:3 hóng nán
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
绿惨红愁
lu:4 cǎn hóng chóu
  1. 1 (of women) grieved appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 sorrowful mien
脸红筋暴
liǎn hóng jīn bào
  1. 1 red and tense with anger (idiom)

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