鸿
a species of wild swan; vast; eastern bean goose; great; large
- Strokes
- 11
- Pinyin
- hóng
Parts
Words with 鸿
- 来鸿lái hóng · laihongincoming letter (literary)
- 崔鸿cuī hóng · cuihongCui Hong, historian at the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
- 波鸿bō hóng · bohongBochum (city in Germany)
- 纳鸿nà hóng · nahongNahum
- 飞鸿fēi hóng · feihongswan goose; (fig.) letter; message
- 惊鸿jīng hóng · jinghonggraceful (esp. of female posture); lithe
- 鸿海hóng hǎi · honghaiHon Hai Precision Industry Company, Taiwan technology company, aka Foxconn
- 鸿沟hóng gōu · honggou(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4]
- 鸿蒙hóng méng · hongmengHarmonyOS (Huawei operating system); (literary) primordial chaos (the undifferentiated state of the universe before creation)
- 鸿雁hóng yàn · hongyan(bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)
- 鸿鹄hóng hú · honghuswan; person with noble aspirations
- 大鸿胪dà hóng lú · dahongluminister responsible for foreign relations and court protocol in imperial China
- 徐悲鸿xú bēi hóng · xubeihongXu Beihong (1895-1953), famous European-trained painter and influential art teacher
- 李鸿章lǐ hóng zhāng · lihongzhangLi Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
- 辜鸿铭gū hóng míng · guhongmingKu Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857–1928), Malaysian writer known for his English-language works and defense of Qing dynasty monarchy
- 那鸿书nà hóng shū · nahongshuBook of Nahum
- 鸿喜菇hóng xǐ gū · hongxigubeech mushroom (Hypsizygus tessulatus), usually referring to the brown cultivated variety
- 鸿胪寺hóng lú sì · honglusi(archaic) office in charge of ceremony and protocol
- 鸿门宴hóng mén yàn · hongmenyanHongmen feast; (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest; refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3]
- 黄飞鸿huáng fēi hóng · huangfeihongWong Fei-hung (1847-1925), martial arts master
- 来鸿去燕lái hóng qù yàn · laihongquyanlit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
- 哀鸿遍野āi hóng biàn yě · aihongbianyelit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims; starving people fill the land
- 泰山鸿毛tài shān hóng máo · taishanhongmaoas weighty as Mt Tai, as light as a feather (refers to death)
- 轻于鸿毛qīng yú hóng máo · qingyuhongmaolight as a goose feather (idiom); trifling; unimportant
- 远方来鸿yuǎn fāng lái hóng · yuanfanglaihongletter from afar (literary)
- 雪泥鸿爪xuě ní hóng zhǎo · xuenihongzhaoa goose's footprint in the snow; vestiges of the past (idiom); the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)
- 鸿图大计hóng tú dà jì · hongtudajiimportant large scale project
- 鸿毛泰山hóng máo tài shān · hongmaotaishanlit. light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); fig. of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
- 鸿毛泰岱hóng máo tài dài · hongmaotaidailight as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
- 李鸿章杂碎lǐ hóng zhāng zá sui · lihongzhangzasuichop suey (American Chinese dish)