red – hong-ser
Written as hóngsè or hongse
To remember that red is pronounced hong-ser (hongse) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:
He turned red with anger and honked for a long time. The surgeon (hong-ser) was not happy.

To remember that red is pronounced hong-ser (hongse) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:
He turned red with anger and honked for a long time. The surgeon (hong-ser) was not happy.
