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紅堂
Mandarin: hong2 tang2
Simplified: 红堂
a triad judicial hearing [colloquial]
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紅塵
Mandarin: hong2 chen2
human society; worldly affairs; world of mortals (Buddhism)
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紅外
Mandarin: hong2 wai4
infrared
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紅外線
Mandarin: hong2 wai4 xian4
infrared beam
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紅孩症
Mandarin: hong2 hai2 zheng4
kwashiorkor, a form of malnutrition of infants and young children caused by protein deficiency (lit., "red child disease")
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紅安
Mandarin: hong2 an1
Hong'an (place in Hubei)
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紅寶石
Mandarin: hong2 bao3 shi2
ruby
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紅封包
Mandarin: hong2 feng1 bao1
Simplified: 红封包
red packet (dialect)
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紅封包
Mandarin: hong2 feng1 bao1
red packet, red paper envelope (used for give gift money) [粵]: 利是封 (or 利市封, 利事封)
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紅巨星
Mandarin: hong2 ju4 xing1
a red giant (star)
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紅帶
"red tape", a dilemma (lit., "red belt", "red strap", etc.)
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紅幽靈
Mandarin: hong2 you1 ling2
red phantom quartz
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紅底
Mandarin: hong2 di3
Simplified: 红底
a Hong Kong HKD $100 banknote; red color background
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紅彤彤
Mandarin: hong2 tong2 tong2
bright red; glowing; aglow
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紅心
Mandarin: hong2 xin1
hearts (suit in cards, lit., "red hearts")
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紅斑
Hong Kong grouper
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紅斑狼瘡
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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紅日
Mandarin: hong2 ri4
the red glowing sun
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紅會
the Red Cross society
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紅會
Mandarin: Hong2 hui4
Simplified: 红会
the Red Cross society
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紅杉
sequoia
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紅杏出牆
Mandarin: hong2 xing4 chu1 qiang2
cuckolds one's husband; has an affair
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紅桃粿
Mandarin: hong2 tao2 guo3
Teochew Peach-shaped Kueh
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紅棍
Mandarin: hong2 gun4
Simplified: 红棍
(noun) a senior position in a triad
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紅棗
Mandarin: hong2 zao3
red date
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紅極一時
Mandarin: hong2 ji2 yi1 shi2
Simplified: 红极一时
a smash hit; to be well-known for a period of time
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紅樓
Red Chamber (famous novel, also various architectural sites)
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紅樓夢
Mandarin: hong2 lou2 meng4
Dream of the Red Chamber
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紅毛
a Brit, Dutchman, or foreigners (slang in coastal provinces)
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紅毛
Mandarin: hong2 mao2
Simplified: 红毛
a foreigner
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