dōng

east; surname Dong

HSK 1 #194

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 194th character
Radical ⼀ (1.4)
Strokes 5
Index # 225
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

东 dōng
  1. 1. east
  2. 2. surname Dong
  3. 3. host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
  4. 4. landlord

Stroke order

东 stroke order diagram
东 stroke order animation

Words containing 东

Word Meaning
punitive expedition to the east
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
the Three Wise Men; the Magi
if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else
eastern mountain chiffchaff bird
Oriental reed warbler, a small songbird
Dongfang City, Hainan
Eastern civilization
(bird species of China) variable wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
Oriental Daily News
Oriental Pearl Tower
Oriental Pearl Television Tower
Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
(bird species of China) oriental stork (Ciconia boyciana)
The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song
Aksobhya, Buddha of the East
eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
(bird species of China) oriental plover (Charadrius veredus)
Dongfang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
copy others blindly and look foolish
Dongchang district of Tonghua city tōng huà shì, Jilin