东 (東) dōng
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dōng
noun
east
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography , Concept: Direction 方向
Notes: (Guoyu '東' n 1; Unihan '東') -
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) -
dōng
proper noun
Dong
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '東' n 4)
Contained in
- 大东出版社(大東出版社) Daitō Shuppansha; Daitō Publishing Co.
- 东方主义(東方主義) Orientalism
- 东海(東海) East China Sea ; Donghae ; Donghai [commandery]
- 东方文明(東方文明) Eastern civilization
- 东方青龙(東方青龍) Azure Dragon
- 东征西怨(東征西怨) war on all sides; fighting from all four quarters
- 东方六国文字(东方六國文字) Scripts of the Six States period
- 东倒西歪(東倒西歪) to lean unsteadily from side to side; to sway
- 华东(華東) Eastern China
- 东兔西乌(東兔西烏) the sun setting and the moon rising; the passage of time
- 股东大会(股東大會) general shareholders' meeting
- 东南(東南) southeast ; Southeast China
- 海东青(海東青) gyrfalcon
- 苏东坡(蘇東坡) Su Dongpo
- 东部时间(東部時間) Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- 东太平洋隆起(東太平洋隆起) East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)
- 只欠东风(只欠東風) all we need is an east wind; lacking only one tiny crucial item
- 东乡(東鄉) Dongxiang people; Sarta
- 东突(東突) East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO)
- 郝海东(郝海東) Hao Haidong (1970-), former Chinese soccer player
- 做东(做東) to act as host
- 东北风(東北風) northeast wind
- 财东(財東) shop owner; moneybags
Also contained in
金东 、 乐东县 、 田东 、 湘东 、 指东划西 、 广东医学院 、 东坡区 、 山东大学 、 东川 、 东平县 、 东汉末 、 岭东 、 铁东 、 东晋时期 、 东头村 、 东营区 、 如东县 、 东吴大学 、 会东 、 东印度公司 、 东汉末年 、 华东师范大学 、 东方明珠塔 、 肇东 、 东方日报 、 启东 、 浙东学派 、 东非
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: 163
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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