紅紅火火恍恍惚惚

Chinese

 
prosperous; flourishing; lively; boisterous; magnificent
trad. (紅紅火火恍恍惚惚) 紅紅火火 恍恍惚惚
simp. (红红火火恍恍惚惚) 红红火火 恍恍惚惚
Literally: “flourishing and prosperous, befuddled and stupefied”.

Etymology

All syllables of this term have an h- initial. This is one of the suggestions made by a Pinyin input method when typing “hhhhhhhh” to get 哈哈哈哈哈哈哈哈 (hāhāhāhāhāhāhāhā, “sound of laughter”).

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hónghónghuǒhuǒ huǎnghuǎnghūhū
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨ ㄏㄨ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Pinyin: hónghónghuǒhuǒ huǎnghuǎnghūhū [Phonetic: hónghónghuóhuóhuánghuǎnghūhū]
      • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨ ㄏㄨ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hornghornghuuohuuo hoanghoanghuhu
      • IPA (key): /xʊŋ³⁵ xʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu⁵⁵ xu⁵⁵/

Interjection

紅紅火火恍恍惚惚

  1. (Mainland China, Internet slang) LOL
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