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The Red Spectrum of Meaning

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ID: QW0139 Intermediate
Moving along in the Qing Wen series on colors and Chinese culture, the team tackles the ever-important red, 红色 (hóngsè). Red is, perhaps, the most popular color in China (especially during the Chinese New Year celebrations)! Find out some of the many uses of this color in the Chinese language. And find out why Lady Gaga is very red right now!
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
红色
hóngsè 红色
Red.
喜庆
xǐqìng 喜庆
Celebration.
成功
chénggōng 成功
Success.
中国人都很喜欢红色
Zhōngguórén 中国人dōu 都hěn 很xǐhuan 喜欢hóngsè 红色
All Chinese people like red.
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