| | money wrapped in red as a gift / bonus payment / kickback / bribe | HSK 4 |
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| | red (color) / revolutionary | HSK 2 |
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| | (bound form) commander-in-chief / (bound form) to lead; to command / handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant / (coll.) cool!; sweet! / (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) | HSK 4 |
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| | the Red Cross | |
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| | red wine | HSK 3 |
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| | five-starred red flag (PRC national flag) | |
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| | five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored | |
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| | (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) | |
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| | lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom) / fig. a wife having an illicit lover | |
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| | red-blooded / full of vim / impetuous | |
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| | very red / red through and through / to blush (deep red) | HSK 6 |
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| | red / pellet / powder / cinnabar | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) | |
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| | red shift (astronomy) | |
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| | the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢｜红楼梦, Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, Water Margin 水滸傳｜水浒传, Journey to the West 西遊記｜西游记 | |
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| | Cao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢｜红楼梦 | |
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| | red cabbage / purple cabbage | |
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| | red wood / mahogany / rosewood / padauk | |
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| | red sandalwood | |
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| | to become infuriated / to see red / envious / jealous / covetous / pink eye (conjunctivitis) / red-eye (flight)(photography) red eye | HSK 7-9 |
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| | "Red Poppies", novel by 阿來｜阿来 | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps) | |
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| | A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹, one of the four great novels | |
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| | lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom) / fig. to be full of needless fears / reds under the beds | |
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| | ostentation / a show of extravagance / grand style / red tape | |
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| | heart ♥ (in card games) / red, heart-shaped symbol / bullseye | |
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| | Red Army (1928-1937), predecessor of the PLA / (Soviet) Red Army (1917-1946) | |
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| | lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment | |
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| | the national emblem of the PRC (a red circle containing the five stars of the PRC flag over Tiananmen 天安門｜天安门) | |
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| | lesser panda (Ailurus fulgens); red panda | |
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| | red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / cluster amaryllis | |
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| | red braised pork | |
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| | (financial) deficit / red letter | HSK 7-9 |
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| | yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form | |
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| | the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄｜毛主席语录) | |
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| | red fox (Vulpes vulpes) | |
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| | red meat | |
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| | (of a thief, smuggler etc) to be caught with stolen or illegal goods / to be caught red-handed | |
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| | those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom) / you are the product of your environment | |
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| | the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime | |
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| | to turn red (in the face) / to flush (with embarrassment or anger) | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) | |
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| | red card (sports) | |
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| | red supergiant (star) | |
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| | rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc | |
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| | red-orange color / dark orange | |
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| | Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀｜张艺谋 | |
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| | (botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) | |
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| | Little Red Riding Hood | |
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| | red bean paste | |
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| | not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom); no-one is perfect | |
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| | (derog.) bureaucracy / red tape | |
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| | red / scarlet / bare / naked | |
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| | red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star | |
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| | Red Bull (energy drink) | |
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| | to turn red in the face (while drinking) / to become smug (when complimented) | |
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| | Sedum pachyphyllum (a succulent plant with red-tipped leaves); jelly bean plant | |
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| | red tape | |
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| | red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet (the colors of the rainbow) | |
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| | red-eye flight | |
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| | Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 塵埃落定｜尘埃落定 "Red Poppies" | |
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| | red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Jeddah (Saudi city, on Red Sea) | |
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| | Prospect Garden / Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber | |
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| | "Redology", academic field devoted to the study of A Dream of Red Mansions | |
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| | azuki bean; red bean | |
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| | Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone) | |
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| | (literary) cruel; ruthless / (literary) dark red; black | |
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| | dark red | |
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| | the Red Turbans, peasant rebellion at the end of the Yuan dynasty | |
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| | Red Cross | |
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| | red bayberry (Myrica rubra), aka Chinese bayberry | |
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| | red phosphorus | |
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| | Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉｜贾宝玉 | |
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| | red / rosy / flushed | HSK 7-9 |
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| | printing portions of a page (e.g. a banner headline) in red (or other color) | |
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| | Cayenne pepper / red pepper / chili | |
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| | color (of one's skin, a sign of good health) / red of cheeks | |
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| | not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom) / not to distinguish between right and wrong | |
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| | lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) / fig. beautiful flowers | |
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| | Snow (name) / Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China | |
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| | red phone, a telephone in the secure internal phone system used by the CCP elite | |
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| | hot red pepper / chili | |
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| | Unicom Red Chip, Hong Kong subsidiary of China Unicom 中國聯通｜中国联通 | |
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| | red in the face / extremely angry | |
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| | lit. green willows and red flowers (idiom) / fig. all the colors of spring | |
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| | red-purple / mauve / prune (color) / claret | |
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| | red-light district | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus) | |
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| | summer radish (the small red kind) | |
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| | hemolytic disease of newborn (breakdown of red blood cells due to alloimmune reaction between mother and fetus) | |
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| | cowshed / makeshift detention center set up by Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution / (baseball) bullpen | |
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| | criminal caught red-handed | |
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| | porgy (Pagrosomus major) / red sea bream | |
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| | Red Sea | |
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| | brilliant red | |
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| | bruise / pale red | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) | |
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