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紅包
简 红包 · 繁 紅包Mandarin · pinyin hóng bāo
Meanings
- money wrapped in red as a gift
- bonus payment
- kickback
- bribe
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2–1 · hong2 bao1
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hung4 baau1
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noun
- red envelope; red packet (monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions, such as the Chinese New Year)
- bonus payment
- bribe; kickback
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