闖紅燈

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Chinese

to rush; break through red light; stop light; red lantern
trad. (闖紅燈) 紅燈
simp. (闯红灯) 红灯

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Verb

闖⫽紅燈 (verb-object)

  1. to run a red light; to jump a red light
  2. (figurative) to brazenly defy rules; to violate prohibitions
  3. (figurative, slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating

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