红 殷 殷

hóng yān yāndictionary entry

dark red / crimson / also pr. [hóng yīn yīn]

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

紅殷殷红殷殷 [hong2 yan1 yan1] /dark red/crimson/also pr. [hong2 yin1 yin1]/

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Other forms in these source records: 紅殷殷

红
gōng
used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]
hóng
red / popular / revolutionary / bonus
Hóng
surname Hong
殷
yān
dark red
yīn
flourishing / abundant / earnest / hospitable
yǐn
roll of thunder
Yīn
surname Yin / dynasty name at the end the Shang dynasty, after its move to Yinxu 殷墟[Yīn xū] in present-day Henan
殷
yān
dark red
yīn
flourishing / abundant / earnest / hospitable
yǐn
roll of thunder
Yīn
surname Yin / dynasty name at the end the Shang dynasty, after its move to Yinxu 殷墟[Yīn xū] in present-day Henan

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