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
Dongpo District of Meishan City méi shān shì, Sichuan
braised pork belly; Dongpo pork
Dongpo-style braised pork elbow dish
east Pacific
East Pacific Rise, an undersea mountain ridge
East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)
Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC
Dong'an district of Mudanjiang city mǔ dan jiāng shì, Heilongjiang
Dongan county in Yongzhou yǒng zhōu, Hunan
to gossip (idiom)
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
East Midlands, English county
Dongning county in Mudanjiang mǔ dan jiāng, Heilongjiang
Dongning county in Mudanjiang mǔ dan jiāng, Heilongjiang
Dongbao District, Jingmen, Hubei
Dongshan District; name of districts in China
Dongshan county in Zhangzhou zhāng zhōu, Fujian
Dongshan Township, Tainan, Taiwan
Mount Tai, the eastern sacred mountain
Dongchuan district in Kunming, Yunnan
Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan
Dongba culture of the Naxi people
Dongping county in Tai'an tài ān, Shandong
Tungyin Island, one of the Matsu Islands
Dongyin Township in Matsu, Taiwan