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红紫乱朱
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红紫乱朱 — “Red and purple disrupt vermilion”

红紫乱朱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation where improper things or evil ways displace proper principles or the righteous path; literally, when mixed colors confuse the primary color”. Literally, “Red and purple disrupt vermilion”.

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红紫乱朱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

红紫乱朱 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
红
hóng6red, popular, auspicious
紫
zǐ12purple color
乱
luàn7disorderly and confused
朱
zhū6vermilion; cinnabar red

Example Sentence with 红紫乱朱

在学习传统文化时,如果只追求表面的新潮,而忽略了其深层精髓,就可能出现红紫乱朱的现象,导致对文化本意的误读。
When studying traditional culture, if one only pursues superficial novelty while neglecting its profound essence, a situation where mixed colors disrupt the primary color may arise, leading to a misinterpretation of the culture's original meaning.

Idioms Related to 红紫乱朱

Synonyms of 红紫乱朱

  • hóng红zǐ紫duó夺zhū朱improper usurps proper

More idioms starting with 红

  • hóng红bù不lēng棱dēng登Unpleasantly garish red
  • hóng红sī丝dài待xuǎn选choose a son-in-law for one's daughter
  • hóng红sī丝àn暗xì系Fated to be married
  • hóng红guāng光mǎn满miàn面radiant with health
  • hóng红kǒu口bái白yá牙firmly state or confirm a statement
  • hóng红yè叶zhī之tí题a predestined and harmonious marriage
  • hóng红yè叶tí题shī诗a serendipitous romantic match
  • hóng红tóu头wén文jiàn件official document with a red-printed title
  • hóng红zhuāng妆sù素guǒ裹red finery and plain white attire
  • hóng红chén尘kè客mèng梦Life's a fleeting dream in the mundane world
  • hóng红de得fā发zǐ紫become extremely popular and influential
  • hóng红qíng情lǜ绿yì意vibrant beautiful spring scenery

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Questions about 红紫乱朱

What does 红紫乱朱 mean?

红紫乱朱 (hóng zǐ luàn zhū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation where improper things or evil ways displace proper principles or the righteous path; literally, when mixed colors confuse the primary color”.

How do you pronounce 红紫乱朱?

红紫乱朱 is pronounced hóng zǐ luàn zhū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 红紫乱朱 literally mean?

Literally, 红紫乱朱 means “Red and purple disrupt vermilion”. It is used to mean “to describe a situation where improper things or evil ways displace proper principles or the righteous path; literally, when mixed colors confuse the primary color”.

What is the Chinese definition of 红紫乱朱?

古以朱为正色,紫为杂色。红紫乱朱指杂色混乱正色。比喻邪道取代正道。

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