red packet
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red packet
- /ˌɹɛd ˈpækɪt/ UK
- /ˌɹɛd ˈpækət/ US
Rhymes with -ækɪt
Where it comes from
From red + packet, a calque of Chinese 紅包 /红包.
Talk about this word "red packet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/red%20packet. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. red packet. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/red%20packet "red packet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/red%20packet.Cite this
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title = {red packet},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/red%20packet},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
