Word information
Simplified闯红灯
Traditional闖紅燈
Pinyinchuǎng hóng dēng
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
闯红灯
chuǎng hóng dēng · to run a red light; failing to stop at a red traffic light; (slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating
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