見紅

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Chinese

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to see; to meet; to appear
to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
 
red; revolutionary; prosperity
red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
 
trad. (見紅)
simp. (见红)
Literally: “to see the red”.

Etymology

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From taboo of mentioning (“blood”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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見紅

  1. (euphemistic, usually of a woman) to bleed (especially during intercourse, menstrual periods, or prior to delivery)