描紅

Chinese

		depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy; to touch up	red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
trad. (描紅)		描	紅
simp. (描红)		描	红

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miáohóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): miu⁴ hung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miáohóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miáohóng
    • Wade–Giles: miao²-hung²
    • Yale: myáu-húng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miauhorng
    • Palladius: мяохун (mjaoxun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ xʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: miu⁴ hung⁴
    • Yale: mìuh hùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: miu⁴ hung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: miu⁴ hung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²¹ hʊŋ²¹/

Verb

描紅

1. to trace in black ink over characters printed in red (when learning to write with a brush)

Synonyms

• (Xiang) 填紅模字／填红模字

Derived terms

• 描紅本 / 描红本 (miáohóngběn)
• 描紅簿 / 描红簿 (miáohóngbù)