彤

Mandarin · pinyin tóng#

Meanings · tóng

  1. red
Mandarin · pinyin Tóng#

Meanings · Tóng

  1. surname Tong
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彤
tóng · red, vermilion
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tung4

Cantonese word readings for 彤. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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tung4

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  1. (literary) red; vermilion
  2. a surname

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