開門紅

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See also: 开门红

Chinese

to open the door; to open for business
red; revolutionary; prosperity
red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
 
trad. (開門紅) 開門
simp. (开门红) 开门

Pronunciation


Noun

開門紅

  1. successful beginning
  2. (figuratively, humorous) failing the first exam

Usage notes

May be used directly as a verb. To make verbification more explicit, it may be preceded by 取得 (qǔdé), 奪得夺得 (duódé), 爭取争取 (zhēngqǔ), etc.