| 红胡子 |
hóng hú zi |
band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic) |
| 红 |
Hóng |
surname Hong |
| 红 |
gōng |
used in 女红 |
| 红 |
hóng |
red / popular / revolutionary / bonus |
| 胡 |
Hú |
surname Hu |
| 胡 |
hú |
non-Han people, esp. from central Asia / reckless / outrageous / what? / why? / to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和) |
| 胡 |
hú |
used in 胡同 |
| 胡 |
hú |
beard / mustache / whiskers |
| 胡子 |
hú zi |
beard / mustache or whiskers / facial hair / CL:撮,根 / (coll.) bandit |
| 子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi |
noun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair" |