红灯 meaning in English

hóngdēng

red light

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 紅燈12 strokes

Meaning of 红灯

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

hóngdēng
  1. red light

Stroke order for each character

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红 hóng · red · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

灯 dēng · lamp · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 红灯.

红色hóngsèred (color); revolutionary
红酒hóngjiǔred wine
红茶hóngcháblack tea
灯光dēngguāng(stage) lighting; light
电灯diàndēngelectric light
红包hóngbāomoney wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment
西红柿xīhóngshìtomato
台灯táidēngdesk lamp; table lamp
通红tōnghóngvery red; red through and through
灯泡dēngpàolight bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]
绿灯lǜdēnggreen light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed
灯笼dēnglonglantern

Questions about 红灯

What does 红灯 mean?

红灯 (hóngdēng) means "red light" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 红灯?

红灯 is made of 2 characters: 红 (6 strokes), 灯 (6 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 红灯 an HSK word?

Yes. 红灯 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 红灯 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 红灯 is written 紅燈.