Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 东
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东 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning |
east |
Pronunciation |
dōng |
Explanation |
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Mnemonic
| Simplified from 東, which shows a sun 日 that rises behind a tree 木 in the east. |
Radicals
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一
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one | |
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東
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east | (In this radical the sun 日 rises behind a tree 木 in the east.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 向东 |
xiàng dōng |
eastwards | | 东非大地堑 |
Dōng Fēi dà dì qiàn |
Great East African rift valley | | 郝海东 |
Hǎo Hǎi dōng |
Hao Haidong | | 东夷 |
Dōng yí |
Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC | | 金乌西坠，玉兔东升 |
jīn wū xī zhuì , yù tù dōng shēng |
lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east; fig. at sunset | | 股东 |
gǔ dōng |
shareholder; stockholder | | 东汉 |
Dōng hàn |
Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220 | | 东南亚 |
dōng nán yà |
Southeast Asia | | 中东 |
Zhōng dōng |
East China; Middle East | | 东南 |
dōng nán |
southeast | | 东西 |
dōng xī |
east and west |
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