东 (東) dōng

1. dōng noun east
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography , Concept: Direction 方向
   Notes: (Guoyu '東' n 1; Unihan '東')
2. dōng noun master; host
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Since it was traditional for th host to be seated to the east and thw guest to the west (Guoyu '東' n 2)
3. dōng proper noun Dong
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '東' n 4)

Contained in

• 东方主义(東方主義) Orientalism
• 东风(東風) easterly wind
• 东丽(東麗) Dongli suburban
• 中东(中東) Middle East
• 东加勒比元(東加勒比元) East Caribbean dollar
• 东直门(東直門) Dongzhimen
• 东净(東淨) restrooms
• 中国东部经济区(中國東部經濟區) Eastern China Economic Zone
• 做东(做東) to act as host
• 东道(東道) host; official host
• 房东(房東) landlord
• 齐东野语(齊東野語) unfounded talk from the east of the State of Qi ; Folk Talk from the East of the State of Qi
• 船东(船東) ship owner
• 江东独步(江東獨步) unrivaled ability or eloquence
• 东方青龙(東方青龍) Azure Dragon
• 东北风(東北風) northeast wind
• 东土(東土) the East; China
• 东征西讨(東征西討) war on all sides; fighting from all four quarters
• 作东(作東) to host (a dinner); to treat; to pick up the check
• 东张西望(東張西望) to spy to the east and look to west; to look in all directions
• 东洋车(東洋車) a rickshaw
• 东西(東西) east and west ; east to west ; thing ; [you] so and so
• 东洋话(東洋話) Japanese

Also contained in

东乌珠穆沁旗 、 东西竺 、 东胜 、 东欧集团 、 东非大裂谷 、 东营 、 海东地区 、 东南大学 、 东单 、 东营市 、 竹东 、 东宫 、 闽东语 、 东京梦华录 、 东芝 、 东平县 、 东台 、 湘东区 、 乌东德 、 东京帝国大学 、 田东县 、 东莞市 、 东都 、 东山县 、 东城老父传 、 东海郡 、 东方明珠电视塔 、 罗东镇

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷四十三 志第十九 地理四 Volume 43 Treatises 19: Geography 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 248
• 卷四十四 志第二十 地理五 Volume 44 Treatises 20: Geography 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 244
• 卷四十五 志第二十一 地理六 Volume 45 Treatises 21: Geography 6 History of Ming 明史 — count: 236
• 卷四十 志第十六 地理一 Volume 40 Treatises 16: Geography 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 218
• 卷四十二 志第十八 地理三 Volume 42 Treatises 18: Geography 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 195
• 卷四十一 志第十七 地理二 Volume 41 Treatises 17: Geography 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 184
• 卷五十三 志第六 天文六 Volume 53 Treatises 6: Astronomy 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 175
• 卷五十五 志第八 天文八 Volume 55 Treatises 8: Astronomy 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 161
• 卷四十六 志第二十二 地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 157
• 卷五十四 志第七 天文七 Volume 54 Treatises 7: Astronomy 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 111

Collocations

• 东鄙 (東鄙) 使東鄙覆諸鄤 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 18
• 东国 (東國) 東國困於役 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧大東 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Da Dong — count: 12
• 东序 (東序) 東序西向 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 顧命 Zhou Shu - Testamentary Charge — count: 10
• 在东 (在東) 三五在東 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧小星 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Xiao Xing — count: 9
• 东上 (東上) 北面東上 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《明堂位》 The Places in the Hall of Distinction — count: 6
• 北面东 (北面東) 北面東上 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《明堂位》 The Places in the Hall of Distinction — count: 5
• 来自东 (來自東) 我來自東 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧豳‧東山 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Dong Shan — count: 4
• 东田 (東田) 取漷東田及沂西田 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 4
• 侯东 (侯東) 蔡侯東國卒于楚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
• 漷东 (漷東) 取漷東田及沂西田 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 4