lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims; starving people fill the land
波鸿波鴻bo1 hong2
Bochum (city in Germany)
崔鸿崔鴻cui1 hong2
Cui Hong, historian at the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
大鸿胪大鴻臚da4 hong2 lu2
Grand Herald in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿
飞鸿踏雪飛鴻踏雪fei1 hong2 ta4 xue3
see 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪
飞鸿雪爪飛鴻雪爪fei1 hong2 xue3 zhua3
see 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪
辜鸿铭辜鴻銘gu1 hong2 ming2
Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857-1928), Malaysian man of letters, highly regarded for his literary works written mostly in English, and known for his monarchist views
鸿福鴻福hong2 fu2
variant of 洪福
鸿沟鴻溝hong2 gou1
wide gap; gulf; chasm; lit. name of old canal in Henan that formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉
鸿海鴻海hong2 hai3
Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, Taiwan technology company
鸿鹄鴻鵠hong2 hu2
swan; person with noble aspirations
鸿毛泰岱鴻毛泰岱hong2 mao2 tai4 dai4
light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
鸿毛泰山鴻毛泰山hong2 mao2 tai4 shan1
lit. light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); fig. of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
鸿门宴鴻門宴hong2 men2 yan4
Feast at Hongmen; (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest; refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽
鸿图鴻圖hong2 tu2
variant of 宏圖|宏图
鸿图大计鴻圖大計hong2 tu2 da4 ji4
important large scale project
鸿雁鴻雁hong2 yan4
(bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)
鸿运鴻運hong2 yun4
variant of 紅運|红运
鸿章鴻章hong2 zhang1
Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
黄飞鸿黃飛鴻huang2 fei1 hong2
Wong Fei Hung (1847-1924), famous martial artist and revolutionary
惊鸿驚鴻jing1 hong2
graceful (esp. of female posture); lithe
来鸿來鴻lai2 hong2
incoming letter (literary)
来鸿去燕來鴻去燕lai2 hong2 qu4 yan4
lit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
李鸿章李鴻章li3 hong2 zhang1
Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
纳鸿納鴻na4 hong2
Nahum
那鸿书那鴻書na4 hong2 shu1
Book of Nahum
轻于鸿毛輕於鴻毛qing1 yu2 hong2 mao2
light as a goose feather (idiom); trifling; unimportant
泰山鸿毛泰山鴻毛tai4 shan1 hong2 mao2
as weighty as Mt Tai, as light as a feather (refers to death)
徐悲鸿徐悲鴻xu2 bei1 hong2
Xu Beihong (1895-1953), famous European trained painter and influential art teacher
雪泥鸿爪雪泥鴻爪xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3
a goose's footprint in the snow; vestiges of the past (idiom); the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)