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Chinese
tōnghóng
Meaning: flushed; glowing red; very red
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

她羞得滿臉通紅。
她羞得满脸通红。
She blushed red all over her face from embarrassment.
他的耳朵凍得通紅,在寒風中微微發抖。
His ears turned bright red from the cold and trembled slightly in the chilly wind.
她的鼻在寒風中凍得通紅。
Her nose turned bright red in the cold wind.
他在眾人面前答錯了問題,窘得滿臉通紅。
He answered a question incorrectly in front of everyone and was so embarrassed that his face turned bright red.
她只要一害羞,臉就會變得通紅。
As soon as she gets shy, her face turns bright red.

Usage Notes

Used to describe something that has become entirely or intensely red, often applied to the face due to emotion or to heated objects.

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