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Meaning of 虹

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虹HSK 5
Pinyin: hóng
English Definition: rainbow
Chinese Definition:
①雨后天空中出现的彩色圆弧,有红、橙、黄、绿、蓝、靛、紫七种颜色。是大气中的小水珠经日光照射发生折射和反射作用而形成的,出现在和太阳相对着的方向。
②指桥(因形似虹):虹桥(中国古代的一种木拱桥。外形如长虹贯空。亦称“飞桥”)。断虹。长虹卧波。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 虫
Pictophonetic:工 indicates the sound; 虫 (insect) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 蚌 虾 蚟
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Example Words
彩虹HSK 5 cǎi hóng rainbow; Classifiers: 道
长虹 cháng hóng Changhong (brand)
霓虹灯 ní hóng dēng neon lamp (loanword)
霓虹 ní hóng rainbow; neon (loanword)
虹膜 hóng mó iris (of an eye)
More:虹* | *虹 | *虹*
Example Sentences
1
我喜欢七色彩虹
。
I like the seven colors of the rainbow
2
我们住在上海虹口区
。
We live in Hongkou District of Shanghai.
3
我们在远方看到了一道美丽的彩虹
。
We saw a beautiful rainbow in the distance.
4
我常常幻想能够飞到天空中观看彩虹
。
I often fantasize about flying into the sky to see a rainbow.
5
我小时候最喜欢的玩具是彩虹色的泡泡枪
。
My favorite toy when I was a child was a rainbow-colored bubble gun.