Character
| HSK | 6 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 2710th character |
| RADICAL | ⽊ (75.5) |
| STROKES | 9 |
| INDEX # | 1429 |
| TRADITIONAL | 棟 |
main beams supporting house
HSK 6
#2710
DEFINITIONS
- main beams supporting house
- classifier for houses or buildings
- ridgepole (old)
STROKES
WORDS
| 栋梁 dòng liáng | ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state) |
| 雕梁画栋 diāo liáng huà dòng | richly ornamented (building) |
| 吴作栋 wú zuò dòng | Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004 |
| 汗牛充栋 hàn niú chōng dòng | lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books |
| 独栋 dú dòng | (of a building) detached |
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