Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 - 红包red envelope

红包

 

Pinyin: hóng bāo

Meaning: red envelope

Sentence: Every year on spring festival, my parents give me a red envelope.每年的春节，我的父母都会给我一个红包。

 

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红： 

 

Pinyin: hóng
Meaning: red
Radical: 纟
Stokes: 6
Traditional:紅
Common words/Phrase:
红榜  [hóng bǎng]      【honour roll】 

红布  [hóng bù]        【scarlet】 
红茶   [hóng chá]       【black tea】
红场  [hóng chǎng]      【the Red Square】

红尘  [hóng chén]       【the world of mortals】

 

包： 

 

Pinyin: bāo
Meaning: package
Radical: 勹
Stokes: 5
Traditional: 包
Common words/Phrase:
包被   [bāo bèi]         【peridium】 
包庇   [bāo bì]          【shield;harbor;cover up】
包藏   [bāo cáng]        【contain】

包场  [bāo chǎng]        【make a block booking】

包抄   [bāo chāo]         【outflank】