紅木

See also: 红木

Chinese

		red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular	tree; wood
trad. (紅木)		紅	木
simp. (红木)		红	木
Literally: “red wood”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngmù

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ muk⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hóngmù
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngmuh
  - IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ mu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung⁴ muk⁶
  - Yale: hùhng muhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ muk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ mug⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ mʊk̚²/

Noun

紅木

a generic term referring to a number of tropical hardwoods whose wood is reddish in color, used to make Chinese furniture and musical instruments

See also

紫檀 (zǐtán)
花梨木 (huālímù)

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