Character: 紅
Modern (Beijing) reading: hóng
Preclassic Old Chinese: ghōŋ
Classic Old Chinese: ghōŋ
Western Han Chinese: ɣōŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ɣōŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ɣōŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ɣōŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ɣwōŋ
Middle Chinese: ɣuŋ
English meaning : red, pink [LZ]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) красный; покраснеть; 2) чистый (о прибыли); 3) свадебный, брачный; 4) счастливый; благоприятный; 5) менструации; 6) стар. рукоделие; 7) Хун (фамилия)
Comments: Cf. perhaps also Viet. hung 'reddish (of hair)'. For *gh cf. Xiamen, Chaozhou aŋ2, Fuzhou öüŋ2, Jianou oŋ9.
Radical: 120
Four-angle index: 91
Karlgren code: 1172 i
Vietnamese reading: hồŋ
