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What does red stand for?

Red represents auspiciousness, jubilation, enthusiasm, unrestrained, passion, fighting spirit, revolution, warning and so on.

1, red is a bright color, symbolizing happiness. Since ancient times, in festivals and weddings, red has been used to show the elegance of festive events from decorations, costumes and accessories, not only to express congratulations on festivals, but also to exude inner joy from red celebrations. This symbolizes auspicious red and conveys a lasting festive atmosphere.

2, red, bright and eye-catching, very warning. Look at the lights and the world of mortals. Who is not trapped by the temptation of fame and fortune? The red light at the crossroads is even more dazzling, and it is necessary to abide by the "Zhi Zhi" at any time to ensure safety; If you do something against your conscience and morality, you can immediately light up a red light in your heart. If you stop now, you can avoid endless disasters.

3, red is used in clothing, regardless of men, women and children, giving people a feeling of youth, vitality, passion and positive. Red is a common color in fashion, especially for women's wear and children's wear.

4. Red represents authority. For example, the emperor of the Qing Dynasty used a vermilion pen when marking the memorial, which was called Zhu Pi. Contemporary teachers usually use red ballpoint pens or pens to correct homework. If a person's name is marked with a red cross (X) on the court notice, that person is sentenced to death.

5. Red is often used to symbolize revolution and leftism in politics, and * * * country is used to represent * * * productism. Taiwan Province Province, in particular, is generally known as the "pan-red camp" in the * * * production party area of China.

Extended data:

1, red is one of the three primary colors of light, and can be mixed with green and blue to produce any color. The wavelength is about 6 10 to 750 nm, which is similar to the color of fresh blood. Ordinary people can't see the rays with longer wavelength than red, which are generally called infrared rays. Red can be mixed with blue (one of the three primary colors of light) to make red, or it can be mixed with yellow to make orange.

2. The color classification of red:

Scarlet, vermilion, purples, crimson, pink, orange, apricot, pink, peach, rose, rose, alizarin crimson, earth red, rust red, light pearl red, shell yellow, orange red, light pink, salmon red, crimson, red, crimson, burgundy red and grey rose red.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia _ Red