东 dōng

east, eastern, eastward

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DEFINITIONS

  • east, eastern, eastward
  • surname Dong
  • east
  • host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
  • landlord

STROKES

WORDS

亚东 yà dōng Yadong county, Tibetan: Gro mo rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
亚东县 yà dōng xiàn Yadong county, Tibetan: Gro mo rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
借东风 jiè dōng fēng lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom); fig. to use sb's help
克东 kè dōng Kedong county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
克东县 kè dōng xiàn Kedong county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
两样东西 liǎng yàng dōng xi two distinct things
十字军东征 shí zì jūn dōng zhēng the Crusades; crusaders' eastern expedition
半岛和东方航海 bàn dǎo hé dōng fāng háng hǎi P&O; Peninsula and Oriental shipping company
只欠东风 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
台东 tái dōng Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan
台东市 tái dōng shì Taitung city in southeast Taiwan, capital of Taitung county
台东县 tái dōng xiàn Taitung County in southeast Taiwan
启东 qǐ dōng Qidong county level city in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
启东市 qǐ dōng shì Qidong county level city in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
大东亚共荣圈 dà dōng yà gòng róng quān Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿|近卫文麿 in 1938
大东区 dà dōng qū Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
大股东 dà gǔ dōng large stockholder; majority shareholder
失之东隅，收之桑榆 shī zhī dōng yú ， shōu zhī sāng yú to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
女房东 nǚ fáng dōng landlady
如东 rú dōng Rudong county in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
如东县 rú dōng xiàn Rudong county in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
孔东 kǒng dōng condom (loanword); see 安全套[an1 quan2 tao4]
安东尼与克莉奥佩特拉 ān dōng ní yǔ kè lì ào pèi tè lā Anthony and Cleopatra, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
少东 shào dōng boss's son; young master
屏东 píng dōng Pingtung city, county and military airbase in south Taiwan
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