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大红灯笼高高挂

Dà hóng Dēng lóng Gāo gāo Guà

7-character word Traditional 大紅燈籠高高掛

What 大红灯笼高高挂 means

1. Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou {张艺谋|Zhāng Yì móu}

The characters in 大红灯笼高高挂

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 红hóngred; popular; revolutionary
• 灯dēnglamp; light; lantern
• 笼lóngenclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket
• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 挂guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead