东

dōng

east

nounHSK 3.0 word list · Band 3trad. 東

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东

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太阳从东边出来。

Tàiyáng cóng dōng biān chūlái.

English

The sun comes up in the east.

车站在银行的东边。

Chēzhàn zài yínháng de dōng biān.

English

The station is east of the bank.

Goes with

  • 东边the east side
  • 东方the east

Opposite

西xī
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东

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