红发 (hóng fā) — red hair

Definition

Refers to naturally or dyed red hair, usually describing people. Often used in writing or storytelling; in everyday speech 红色的头发 or 头发是红色的 is more common.

noun
red hair
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Examples

  • 红发
    Tā yǒu yì tóu piào liang de hóng fā.
    She has beautiful red hair.
  • 红发
    Nà ge hóng fā de nǚ hái shì wǒ de tóng xué.
    That girl with red hair is my classmate.
  • 红发
    Tā rǎn le hóng fā, kàn qǐ lái hěn yǒu gè xìng.
    He dyed his hair red, looks very distinctive.

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