赮 (xiá) - Red glow & rosy clouds

赮Tone 2

xiá ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

赮 · xiá

Red glow;

rosy clouds;

crimson light, especially at sunrise or sunset;

also used as a personal name.

Red glowrosy cloudscrimson light, especially at sunrise or sunset

Usage highlights

Red glowRosy cloudsMorning glowEvening glowCrimson cloudsClouds and glow

Synonyms

  • 霞— rosy clouds; morning/evening glow
  • 赤— red; crimson
  • 红— red

Antonyms

  • 黯— dim; dark
  • 阴— overcast; cloudy

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sky was filled with a beautiful red glow (赮光).
  • Morning clouds tinted with crimson (朝赮).
  • Evening glow over the mountains (山间暮赮).
  • Her name contains the character for rosy clouds (名字含赮).

Collocations

  • Red glow(赮光)
  • Rosy clouds(赮云)
  • Morning glow(朝赮)
  • Evening glow(暮赮)
  • Crimson clouds(赤赮)
  • Clouds and glow(云赮)

Idioms

  • Rosy clouds and brilliant colors(赮光异彩)
  • Morning glow and evening mist(朝赮暮霭)
  • Red glow filling the sky(满天赮光)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 赮 is a poetic character describing the beautiful red colors in the sky at sunrise or sunset.
  • In Chinese culture, such atmospheric phenomena are often associated with auspicious signs and natural beauty.
  • The character is relatively rare in modern usage but appears in classical poetry and literary names.

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