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(financial) deficit / red letter
HSK 7-9
flushed with anger (or excitement)
HSK 7-9
Little Red Cliff, nickname of Bitan 碧潭, Xindian, Taibei county, Taiwan
Hexigten banner or Kesigüten khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
alder tree (genus Alnus)
pure gold
hematite (red iron ore) / ferric oxide Fe2O3
green alder (Alnus viridis)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *赤* | 赤* | *赤
red / scarlet / bare / naked
Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn / sincere
newborn baby / the people (of a country)
lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom) / fig. to go all out / to come out in the open
naked / bare
Linxi County of Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Nurhaci (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金 (from 1616)
Ningcheng County of Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嵌* | 嵌* | *嵌
barefoot
Hongshan District of Chifeng City 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia
naked
barefoot / barefooted
Hongshan District of Chifeng City 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia
Red Cliffs, historic battlefield in Huangzhou District 黃州區|黄州区, Huanggang 黃岡市|黄冈市, Hubei, site of the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD / see 赤壁市
Equatorial Guinea
Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor / posthumous name 清太宗
equator (of the earth or a celestial body) / celestial equator
Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 呂布|吕布 in the Three Kingdoms era
Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤, successful general, instrumental in Manchu conquest of China, ruled China as regent 1644-1650 for his nephew Emperor Shunzhi 順治帝|顺治帝
utterly sincere / wholly devoted
Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
for no reason (idiom)
barefoot doctor / farmer with paramedical training (PRC)
bare to the waist
bare / naked / (fig.) plain / undisguised / unadorned
algal bloom
Harqin (Mongol: guard) / Harqin banner or Kharchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia / also Harqin Left Mongol autonomous county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
(idiom) with one's bare hands (unarmed – also figuratively: without assistance)
not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom); no-one is perfect
Red Guards
poverty-stricken
lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom); wholehearted loyalty / to serve sb with body and soul
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *崁* | 崁* | *崁
stark naked
to worry oneself sick / to fret
pure gold / solid gold
those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom) / you are the product of your environment
debt-ridden / heavily laden with debt
(bird species of China) red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
with bare hands
Chishui, a county-level city in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市, Guizhou
Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Chifeng, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区
Jöchi (c. 1182–1227) Mongol army commander, eldest of Genghis Khan's four sons
Linxi County of Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
completely naked
Songshan or Sungshan District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan / Songshan District of Chifeng City 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia
(bird species of China) ruddy kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda)
russet / reddish brown
Yuanbaoshan, a district of Chifeng City 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia
Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type)
Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Ningcheng County of Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
posthumous title of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤 (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金 (from 1616)
golden colored / yellow red
to bare one's chest / bare-chested
(bird species of China) Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope)
zearalenone
Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)
(bird species of China) Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis)
red bandit (i.e. PLA soldier (during the civil war) or Chinese communist (Tw))
Chibi, a county-level city in Xianning City 咸寧市|咸宁市, Hubei
red fox (Vulpes vulpes)
(bird species of China) gadwall (Mareca strepera)
erythritol, a sugar alcohol
equatorial rain forest
(bird species of China) red-throated thrush (Turdus ruficollis)
(bird species of China) sarus crane (Antigone antigone)
(bird species of China) ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
posthumous title of Hong Taiji 皇太極|皇太极 (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor
Battle of Sarhu in 1619, in which the Manchus under Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤 crushed four Ming armies
third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)
(bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)
Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤崁樓|赤崁楼)
Chishui River, tributary of Wei in Shaanxi
variant of 赤佬
(bird species of China) coppersmith barbet (Psilopogon haemacephalus)
(bird species of China) common linnet (Linaria cannabina)
erythritol, a sugar alcohol
Red Guards
without two nickels to rub together (idiom) / impoverished

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