Wu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Tile (wǎ) Character: hong Kangxi strokes: 10 Page 748, Entry 22 Expanded Dictionary of Sounds (Guangyun): Pronounced hu. Combined Dictionary of Sounds (Jiyun): Pronounced hu. Expanded Dictionary of Sounds (Guangyun): The character hong. Broad Esteem (Boya): The character hong is a brick.