financial deficit; a shortfall in revenue compared to spending (so called from the bookkeeping practice of recording such figures in red ink)

stark naked; with nothing on; bare-bodied

to be nude or bare (of the body or parts of the body)

Red Cliffs, a historic location in Hubei province; specifically the site of the famous Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD between [[孙权|孫權|sun1 quan2]] and [[刘备|劉備|liu2 bei4]] against [[曹操|曹操|cao2 cao1]]

financial deficit; fiscal deficit

The imaginary great circle around the Earth or another celestial body, equidistant from its poles, from which latitude is measured

Nurhaci (1559–1626), the Jurchen chieftain who unified the Manchu tribes and founded the [[后金|後金|hou4 jin1]] dynasty. He was later honored as the founding emperor of the [[清朝|清朝|qing1 chao2]].

to be barefoot; to have bare feet without shoes or socks

Chishui, a county-level city in Zunyi, Guizhou province

unarmed or with one's bare hands; also used figuratively to describe doing something without any help or tools to rely on

to have a face flushed with anger, excitement, or embarrassment

Chifeng, a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia.

bright, vivid red; deep red

(PRC history) a rural farmer with basic medical training who provided healthcare in the countryside during the 1960s and 70s

An ecological phenomenon where certain floating organisms rapidly multiply, causing the water to turn red and suffocating marine life; also called algal bloom.

utterly sincere; wholly devoted; absolute sincerity

to be completely naked; having no clothes on at all

Chifeng, a prefecture-level city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

(literary) a newborn baby; used to describe a pure and innocent person who is free of evil thoughts

a heart of pure innocence; the natural kindness and sincerity of a child

to be bare to the waist; to have a naked upper body

azuki bean; red bean; refers to the plant and its edible dark red seed, used in cooking and traditional medicine

to be barefoot or barefooted; to not wear shoes or socks

Chishui River, a tributary of the Wei River in Shaanxi province

A decisive naval battle in 208 AD at the end of the Han Dynasty, where the allied forces of [[刘备|劉備|liu2 bei4]] and [[孙权|孫權|sun1 quan2]] defeated the much larger army of [[曹操|曹操|cao2 cao1]], leading to the [[三国|三國|san1 guo2]] period.

stark naked; stripped to the skin; without a stitch of clothing on; also written as [[赤裸裸|赤裸裸|chi4 luo3 luo3]]

naked; bare; having the body exposed

extremely poor; poverty-stricken; having nothing at all

A country in west-central Africa.

An evergreen tree in the pine family with reddish-brown bark and needle-like leaves, whose tough wood is used for construction and paper-making.

To go into battle stripped to the waist; figuratively used to describe acting recklessly or charging ahead without strategy

Armed workers' groups led by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution, which later became the Red Army.

extremely loyal and wholehearted; serving someone or one's country with body and soul

Chicheng county in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province; historically located in Chahar province

The azuki bean, a species of annual herb with small dark-red seeds used in cooking and traditional medicine; also known as red bean

A class of plant hormones that stimulates growth in stems and leaves, promotes seed germination, and is used in agriculture to produce seedless fruit; also known in Taiwan as [[吉贝素|吉貝素|ji2 bei4 su4]] or [[激勃素|激勃素|ji1 bo2 su4]]

Chishui, a county-level city in [[遵义市|遵義市|zun1 yi4 shi4]], Guizhou

loyalty or absolute sincerity; a pure heart

with bare hands; empty-handed

A derogatory term used in Wu dialects like Shanghainese for a ghost, devil, or scoundrel; often used as a swearword or jokingly to refer to a person

hematite; ferric oxide; a common iron mineral typically occurring as red-black crystals, masses, or plate-like structures

pure gold; high-quality gold with a deep reddish tint

The angular distance of a celestial body north or south of the celestial equator, similar to latitude on Earth; often contrasted with [[赤道|赤道|chi4 dao4]] and [[赤经|赤經|chi4 jing1]].

One of the five celestial emperors in ancient mythology, associated with the south and the color red

literally "there is no gold that is pure gold"; used as an idiom to say that no one is perfect or without flaws

Chibi, a county-level city in [[咸宁市|咸寧市|xian2 ning2 shi4]], Hubei Province

to be taken over or heavily influenced by communism; historically used by opponents of communism to describe a country or region becoming communist.

completely naked; without a stitch of clothing on

Land that is scorched or barren due to severe drought, insect plagues, or the devastation of war; a place where no plants grow.