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红色 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blush verb To turn red in the face, usually from embarrassment, shame, or shyness.
  • communist noun A person who supports or advocates communism.
  • red adj Having the color of blood, ripe strawberries, or a stop light.
  • redness noun The quality or state of being red, or a patch of red colour, especially on the skin.
  • sanguine adj Having the colour of blood; blood red.

Senses

红色 is used for these senses in English:

  • blush An act of blushing; a pink or red glow on the face caused by embarrassment, shame, shyness, love, etc.
  • communist (nonstandard) Any revolutionary or subversive radical.
  • red (of a, dog, or, its coat) Having a brown color.
  • red Left-wing parties and movements, chiefly socialist or communist, including the U.K. Labour party and the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
  • red (countable, and, uncountable) The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive colour.
  • redness (countable, uncountable) A red discoloration, especially of skin.
  • sanguine (literary) Having the colour of blood; blood red. [from late 14th c.]
  • sanguine Blood colour; red.

blush — full definition

  1. verb To turn red in the face, usually from embarrassment, shame, or shyness.
  2. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment or shyness.

communist — full definition

  1. noun A person who supports or advocates communism.
  2. adjective Relating to or based on communism.

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