hóng bāo

红 包

Level:

NHSK 4

ReadWriteQuiz

1
n.a red paper envelope containing money as a gift, tip, or bonus
- shōu dào wēi xìn hóng bāo
  收到微信红包
  receive a WeChat red envelope
2
n.derogbribe; kickback
- sāi hóng bāo
  塞红包
  give somebody money as a bribe
- bìng bù shì měi gè yī shēng dōu shōu hóng bāo
  并不是每个医生都收红包。
  Not every doctor receive red envelop.
- měi nián de chūn jié wǒ de fù mǔ dōu huì gěi wǒ yī gè hóng bāo
  每年的春节，我的父母都会给我一个红包。
  Every year on Spring Festival, my parents give me a red envelope.

common measure word
"红包" is often matched with measure word "个".
- 一个红包
  one red envelope

红包