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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
赤道 chìdào	赤道 \| 赤道* \| *赤道	equator (of the earth or a celestial body) / celestial equator	HSK 6


赤字 chìzì	赤字 \| 赤字* \| *赤字	(financial) deficit / red letter	HSK 6


赤 chì	赤 \| 赤* \| *赤	red / scarlet / bare / naked


赤壁 Chìbì	赤壁 \| 赤壁* \| *赤壁	Chibi, county-level city in Xianning 咸寧市｜咸宁市, Hubei / Chibi or Red Cliff in Huangzhou district 黃州區｜黄州区 of Huanggang city 黃岡｜黄冈, Hubei, scene of the famous battle of Red Cliff of 208


赤胆忠心 chìdǎnzhōngxīn	赤胆忠心 \| 赤胆忠心* \| *赤胆忠心	lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom); wholehearted loyalty / to serve sb with body and soul	赤膽忠心


赤峰 Chìfēng	赤峰 \| 赤峰* \| *赤峰	Chifeng prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia


赤兔 Chìtù	赤兔 \| 赤兔* \| *赤兔	Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 呂布｜吕布 in the Three Kingdoms era


赤裸 chìluǒ	赤裸 \| 赤裸* \| *赤裸	naked / bare


赤脚 chìjiǎo	赤脚 \| 赤脚* \| *赤脚	barefoot	赤腳


赤城 Chìchéng	赤城 \| 赤城* \| *赤城	Chicheng county in Zhangjiakou 張家口｜张家口, Hebei


赤膊 chìbó	赤膊 \| 赤膊* \| *赤膊	bare to the waist


赤裸裸 chìluǒluǒ	赤裸裸 \| 赤裸裸* \| *赤裸裸	bare / naked / (fig.) plain / undisguised / unadorned


赤道几内亚 Chìdào Jīnèiyà	赤道几内亚 \| 赤道几内亚* \| *赤道几内亚	Equatorial Guinea	赤道幾內亞


赤足 chìzú	赤足 \| 赤足* \| *赤足	barefoot / barefooted


赤诚 chìchéng	赤诚 \| 赤诚* \| *赤诚	utterly sincere / wholly devoted	赤誠


赤脚医生 chìjiǎoyīshēng	赤脚医生 \| 赤脚医生* \| *赤脚医生	barefoot doctor / farmer with paramedical training (PRC)	赤腳醫生


赤眉 Chìméi	赤眉 \| 赤眉* \| *赤眉	Red Eyebrows, rebel group involved in the overthrow of the Xin dynasty 新朝


赤小豆 chìxiǎodòu	赤小豆 \| 赤小豆* \| *赤小豆	see 紅豆｜红豆


赤坎 Chìkǎn	赤坎 \| 赤坎* \| *赤坎	Chikan District of Zhanjiang City 湛江市, Guangdong


足赤 zúchì	足赤 \| 足赤* \| *足赤	pure gold / solid gold


赤金 chìjīn	赤金 \| 赤金* \| *赤金	pure gold


努尔哈赤 Nǔ'ěrhāchì	努尔哈赤 \| 努尔哈赤* \| *努尔哈赤	Nurhaci (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金｜后金 (from 1616)	努爾哈赤


赤豆 chìdòu	赤豆 \| 赤豆* \| *赤豆	see 紅豆｜红豆


近朱者赤，近墨者黑 jìnzhūzhěchì, jìnmòzhěhēi	近朱…者黑 \| 近朱…者黑* \| *近朱…者黑	those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom) / you are the product of your environment


面红耳赤 miànhóng'ěrchì	面红耳赤 \| 面红耳赤* \| *面红耳赤	flushed with anger (or excitement)	面紅耳赤


急赤白脸 jíchìbáiliǎn	急赤白脸 \| 急赤白脸* \| *急赤白脸	to worry oneself sick / to fret	急赤白臉


金无足赤 jīnwúzúchì	金无足赤 \| 金无足赤* \| *金无足赤	not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom); no-one is perfect	金無足赤


赤潮 chìcháo	赤潮 \| 赤潮* \| *赤潮	algal bloom


赤子之心 chìzǐzhīxīn	赤子之心 \| 赤子之心* \| *赤子之心	pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn / sincere


赤条条 chìtiáotiáo	赤条条 \| 赤条条* \| *赤条条	stark naked	赤條條


赤手空拳 chìshǒukōngquán	赤手空拳 \| 赤手空拳* \| *赤手空拳	empty hand, empty fist (idiom); having nothing to rely on / unarmed and defenseless


赤卫队 Chìwèiduì	赤卫队 \| 赤卫队* \| *赤卫队	Red Guards	赤衛隊


赤水 Chìshuǐ	赤水 \| 赤水* \| *赤水	Chishui, county-level city in Zunyi 遵義｜遵义, Guizhou


赤子 chìzǐ	赤子 \| 赤子* \| *赤子	newborn baby / the people (of a country)


赤手 chìshǒu	赤手 \| 赤手* \| *赤手	with bare hands


赤朱雀 chìzhūquè	赤朱雀 \| 赤朱雀* \| *赤朱雀	(bird species of China) Blanford's rosefinch (Agraphospiza rubescens)


术赤 Shùchì	术赤 \| 术赤* \| *术赤	Jochi (name)	術赤


赤翡翠 chìfěicuì	赤翡翠 \| 赤翡翠* \| *赤翡翠	(bird species of China) ruddy kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda)


赤颈鹤 chìjǐnghè	赤颈鹤 \| 赤颈鹤* \| *赤颈鹤	(bird species of China) sarus crane (Grus antigone)	赤頸鶴


赤膊上阵 chìbóshàngzhèn	赤膊上阵 \| 赤膊上阵* \| *赤膊上阵	lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom) / fig. to go all out / to come out in the open	赤膊上陣


赤身 chìshēn	赤身 \| 赤身* \| *赤身	naked


赤藓糖醇 chìxiǎntángchún	赤藓糖醇 \| 赤藓糖醇* \| *赤藓糖醇	erythritol, a sugar alcohol	赤蘚糖醇


反赤道流 fǎnchìdàoliú	反赤道流 \| 反赤道流* \| *反赤道流	equatorial counter current


天球赤道 tiānqiúchìdào	天球赤道 \| 天球赤道* \| *天球赤道	celestial equator


天行赤眼 tiānxíngchìyǎn	天行赤眼 \| 天行赤眼* \| *天行赤眼	acute contagious conjunctivitis (TCM)


小赤壁 Xiǎochìbì	小赤壁 \| 小赤壁* \| *小赤壁	Little Red Cliff, nickname of Bitan 碧潭, Xindian, Taibei county, Taiwan


打赤脚 dǎchìjiǎo	打赤脚 \| 打赤脚* \| *打赤脚	to bare the feet	打赤腳


打赤膊 dǎchìbó	打赤膊 \| 打赤膊* \| *打赤膊	to bare one's chest / bare-chested


普通赤杨 pǔtōngchìyáng	普通赤杨 \| 普通赤杨* \| *普通赤杨	alder tree (Alnus glutinosa)	普通赤楊


海外赤子 hǎiwàichìzǐ	海外赤子 \| 海外赤子* \| *海外赤子	patriotic overseas compatriot


灰赤杨 huīchìyáng	灰赤杨 \| 灰赤杨* \| *灰赤杨	gray alder (Alnus incana) / speckled alder	灰赤楊


玉米赤霉烯酮 yùmǐchìméixītóng	玉米…烯酮 \| 玉米…烯酮* \| *玉米…烯酮	zearalenone


白眉赤眼 báiméichìyǎn	白眉赤眼 \| 白眉赤眼* \| *白眉赤眼	for no reason (idiom)


绿赤杨 lǜchìyáng	绿赤杨 \| 绿赤杨* \| *绿赤杨	green alder (Alnus viridis)	綠赤楊


赤佬 chìlǎo	赤佬 \| 赤佬* \| *赤佬	(dialect) scoundrel / rascal


赤匪 chìfěi	赤匪 \| 赤匪* \| *赤匪	red bandit (i.e. PLA soldier (during the civil war) or Chinese communist (Tw))


赤口日 chìkǒurì	赤口日 \| 赤口日* \| *赤口日	third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day)


赤嘴潜鸭 chìzuǐqiányā	赤嘴潜鸭 \| 赤嘴潜鸭* \| *赤嘴潜鸭	(bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)	赤嘴潛鴨


赤坎区 Chìkǎn Qū	赤坎区 \| 赤坎区* \| *赤坎区	Chikan District of Zhanjiang City 湛江市, Guangdong	赤坎區


赤城县 Chìchéngxiàn	赤城县 \| 赤城县* \| *赤城县	Chicheng county in Zhangjiakou 張家口｜张家口, Hebei	赤城縣


赤壁之战 Chìbìzhī Zhàn	赤壁之战 \| 赤壁之战* \| *赤壁之战	Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區｜黄州区 of Huanggang city 黃岡｜黄冈, a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操 at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu / famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义	赤壁之戰


赤壁市 Chìbìshì	赤壁市 \| 赤壁市* \| *赤壁市	Chibi, county-level city in Xianning 咸寧市｜咸宁市, Hubei / Chibi or Redcliff in Huangzhou district 黃州區｜黄州区 of Huanggang city 黃岡｜黄冈, Hubei, scene of the famous battle of Redcliff of 208


赤壁县 Chìbìxiàn	赤壁县 \| 赤壁县* \| *赤壁县	Chibi county in Xianning 咸寧市｜咸宁市, Hubei	赤壁縣


赤字累累 chìzìlěilěi	赤字累累 \| 赤字累累* \| *赤字累累	debt-ridden / heavily laden with debt


赤尾噪鹛 chìwěizàoméi	赤尾噪鹛 \| 赤尾噪鹛* \| *赤尾噪鹛	(bird species of China) red-tailed laughingthrush (Trochalopteron milnei)	赤尾噪鶥


赤峰市 Chìfēng Shì	赤峰市 \| 赤峰市* \| *赤峰市	Chifeng prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia


赤崁楼 Chìkǎnlóu	赤崁楼 \| 赤崁楼* \| *赤崁楼	Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤嵌樓｜赤嵌楼)	赤崁樓


赤嵌楼 Chìkǎnlóu	赤嵌楼 \| 赤嵌楼* \| *赤嵌楼	Chihkan Tower (formerly Fort Provintia) in Tainan, Taiwan (also written 赤崁樓｜赤崁楼)	赤嵌樓


赤杨 chìyáng	赤杨 \| 赤杨* \| *赤杨	alder tree (genus Alnus)	赤楊


赤水市 Chìshuǐshì	赤水市 \| 赤水市* \| *赤水市	Chishui, county-level city in Zunyi 遵義｜遵义, Guizhou


赤水河 Chìshuǐ Hé	赤水河 \| 赤水河* \| *赤水河	Chishui River, tributary of Wei in Shaanxi


赤狐 chìhú	赤狐 \| 赤狐* \| *赤狐	red fox (Vulpes vulpes)


赤睛鱼 chìjīngyú	赤睛鱼 \| 赤睛鱼* \| *赤睛鱼	rudd	赤睛魚


赤红山椒鸟 chìhóngshānjiāoniǎo	赤红山椒鸟 \| 赤红山椒鸟* \| *赤红山椒鸟	(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)	赤紅山椒鳥


赤翅沙雀 chìchìshāquè	赤翅沙雀 \| 赤翅沙雀* \| *赤翅沙雀	(bird species of China) Eurasian crimson-winged finch (Rhodopechys sanguineus)


赤老 chìlǎo	赤老 \| 赤老* \| *赤老	variant of 赤佬


赤胸啄木鸟 chìxiōngzhuómùniǎo	赤胸啄木鸟 \| 赤胸啄木鸟* \| *赤胸啄木鸟	(bird species of China) crimson-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos cathpharius)	赤胸啄木鳥


赤胸拟啄木鸟 chìxiōngnǐzhuómùniǎo	赤胸…木鸟 \| 赤胸…木鸟* \| *赤胸…木鸟	(bird species of China) coppersmith barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)	赤胸擬啄木鳥


赤胸朱顶雀 chìxiōngzhūdǐngquè	赤胸朱顶雀 \| 赤胸朱顶雀* \| *赤胸朱顶雀	(bird species of China) common linnet (Linaria cannabina)	赤胸朱頂雀


赤胸鸫 chìxiōngdōng	赤胸鸫 \| 赤胸鸫* \| *赤胸鸫	(bird species of China) brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus)	赤胸鶇


赤脚律师 chìjiǎolǜshī	赤脚律师 \| 赤脚律师* \| *赤脚律师	barefoot lawyer / grassroots lawyer	赤腳律師


赤腹鹰 chìfùyīng	赤腹鹰 \| 赤腹鹰* \| *赤腹鹰	(bird species of China) Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis)	赤腹鷹


赤膀鸭 chìbǎngyā	赤膀鸭 \| 赤膀鸭* \| *赤膀鸭	(bird species of China) gadwall (Anas strepera)	赤膀鴨


赤藓醇 chìxiǎnchún	赤藓醇 \| 赤藓醇* \| *赤藓醇	erythritol, a sugar alcohol	赤蘚醇


赤卫军 Chìwèijūn	赤卫军 \| 赤卫军* \| *赤卫军	Red Guards	赤衛軍


赤褐色 chìhèsè	赤褐色 \| 赤褐色* \| *赤褐色	russet / reddish brown


赤诚相待 chìchéngxiāngdài	赤诚相待 \| 赤诚相待* \| *赤诚相待	to treat utterly sincerely / open and above board in dealing with sb	赤誠相待


赤诚相见 chìchéngxiàngjiàn	赤诚相见 \| 赤诚相见* \| *赤诚相见	candidly sharing confidences	赤誠相見


赤贫 chìpín	赤贫 \| 赤贫* \| *赤贫	poverty-stricken	赤貧


赤贫如洗 chìpínrúxǐ	赤贫如洗 \| 赤贫如洗* \| *赤贫如洗	without two nickels to rub together (idiom) / impoverished	赤貧如洗


赤身露体 chìshēnlùtǐ	赤身露体 \| 赤身露体* \| *赤身露体	completely naked	赤身露體


赤道仪 chìdàoyí	赤道仪 \| 赤道仪* \| *赤道仪	equatorial mount (for a telescope)	赤道儀


赤道逆流 chìdàonìliú	赤道逆流 \| 赤道逆流* \| *赤道逆流	equatorial counter current


赤道雨林 chìdàoyǔlín	赤道雨林 \| 赤道雨林* \| *赤道雨林	equatorial rain forest


赤铁矿 chìtiěkuàng	赤铁矿 \| 赤铁矿* \| *赤铁矿	hematite (red iron ore) / ferric oxide Fe2O3	赤鐵礦


赤陶 chìtáo	赤陶 \| 赤陶* \| *赤陶	terracotta / terra cotta


赤霞珠 Chìxiázhū	赤霞珠 \| 赤霞珠* \| *赤霞珠	Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type)


赤颈鸭 chìjǐngyā	赤颈鸭 \| 赤颈鸭* \| *赤颈鸭	(bird species of China) Eurasian wigeon (Anas penelope)	赤頸鴨


赤颈鸫 chìjǐngdōng	赤颈鸫 \| 赤颈鸫* \| *赤颈鸫	(bird species of China) red-throated thrush (Turdus ruficollis)	赤頸鶇


赤颈䴙䴘 chìjǐngpìtī	赤颈䴙䴘 \| 赤颈䴙䴘* \| *赤颈䴙䴘	(bird species of China) red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena)	赤頸鷿鷈

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