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
Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
Tungshih town in Taichung county tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
Northeast Asia
Northeastern Univ, Shenyang; Tohoku Univ, Japan
Northeast Plain, also called the Manchurian Plain
northeast; northeastern
Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
the Eastern Hemisphere; the Old World
Southeast Asia
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) (Tw)
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
Southeast University
all directions; east, south, west and north
the five directions wǔ fāng east, south, west, north and middle
East India Company
Dongtai, a city in Jiangsu, China
Dongtai county level city in Yancheng yán chéng, Jiangsu
Lord of the East, the sun God of Chinese mythology
the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan sūn quán
Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954)
Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
China; the East