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大红灯笼高高挂
DàhóngDēnglóngGāogāoGuà
Traditional: 大紅燈籠高高掛
Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou [[張藝謀|张艺谋<ZhāngYìmóu>]]
Noun
Character Breakdown
大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1
红
hóng
red, vermillion; to blush, to flush; popular
HSK 2
灯
dēng
lamp, lantern, light
HSK 3
笼
lóng
basket; cage; bamboo basket used to serve dimsum
HSK 6
高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1
高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1
挂
guà
to suspend, to put up, to hang; suspense
HSK 4
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