紅袖

紅袖

Chinese

		red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular	sleeve
trad. (紅袖)		紅	袖
simp. (红袖)		红	袖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hóngxiù

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hóngxiù
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngshiow
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hóngsiòu
    • Wade–Giles: hung2-hsiu4
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ ɕjoʊ̯⁵¹/

Noun

紅袖

1. (literary) woman's red sleeve

   紅袖佳人 / 红袖佳人  ―  hóngxiù jiārén  ―  red-sleeved beauty

2. (literary, metonymically) woman

   (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Derived terms

當罏紅袖／当𬙎红袖

紅袖添香／红袖添香