- 大红大紫 dàhóngdàzǐ extremely popularto hit the big time; to be extremely popular and successful
- 大红大绿 dàhóngdàlǜ bright-coloredfeaturing bold, vibrant, and contrasting colors, typically associated with traditional festivities
- 大红灯笼高高挂 Dàhóng Dēnglóng Gāogāo Guà Raise the Red LanternRaise the Red Lantern (1991), a movie directed by Zhang Yimou
- 大红袍 dàhóngpáo Dahongpao teaan expensive type of oolong tea
- 大红鹳 dàhóngguàn greater flamingo(bird species of China) greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
- 大红鼻子 dàhóngbízi rhinophymaa bulbous, enlarged red nose, often associated with rosacea or chronic alcohol consumption