Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:
Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 红男绿女
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 红男绿女 | hóng nán lǜ nǚ | - young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 56,803 | 85,814 | 55,089 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 红 | hóng | - surname Hong |
| 红 | gōng | - used in 女紅|女红[nu:3gong1] |
| 红 | hóng | - red - popular - revolutionary - bonus |
| 男 | nán | - (bound form) male - baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] |
| 绿 | lǜ | - green - (slang) (derived from 綠帽子|绿帽子[lu:4 mao4 zi5]) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend) |
| 女 | nǚ | - female - woman - daughter |
| 女 | rǔ | - old variant of 汝[ru3] |
Other Words Containing 红男绿女
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 红男绿女 | - | - | 56,803 | 85,814 | 55,089 |