Meaning of hóng:
hóng
红
Noun
surname Hong; used in 女紅|女红[nu:3gong1]; bonus
Tā de xìng shì Hóng.
她的姓是红。
Her surname is Hong.
Tā cóng xiǎo jiù xuéxí le nǚgōng.
她从小就学习了女红。
She learned needlework from an early age.
Zhè shì tā niánzhōng de yī gè xiǎo xiǎo hóng.
这是他年终的一个小小红。
This is his year-end bonus.
Adjective
red; popular; revolutionary
Tā de zuì xǐhuān de yánsè shì hóngsè.
她的最喜欢的颜色是红色。
Her favorite color is red.
Zhè běn shū zuìjìn tèbié hóng.
这本书最近特别红。
This book is particularly popular recently.
Zài gémìng shíqī, hóngsè de qízhì shì yǒngqì de xiàngzhēng.
在革命时期，红色的旗帜是勇气的象征。
During revolutionary times, the red flag was a symbol of courage.
