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栋
dòng
ridge-beam; the main support of a house
🔤 Pictophonetic:
木 (wood) provides meaning, 东 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
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⿰木东
i
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dōng
东
east, eastern, eastward
📷 Pictographic:
Simplified form of 東, the sun 日 rising behind a tree 木
5 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 栋 (6)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
栋
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dòng
classifier for houses or buildings / ridgepole (old)
6
dòng
栋
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HSK 6
classifier for houses or buildings / ridgepole (old)
吴作栋
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WúZuòdòng
Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
WúZuòdòng
吴作栋
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Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
栋梁
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dòngliáng
ridgepole / ridgepole and beams / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
dòngliáng
栋梁
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ridgepole / ridgepole and beams / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
汗牛充栋
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hànniúchōngdòng
lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
hànniúchōngdòng
汗牛充栋
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lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
独栋
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dúdòng
(of a building) detached
dúdòng
独栋
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(of a building) detached
雕梁画栋
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diāoliánghuàdòng
richly ornamented (building)
diāoliánghuàdòng
雕梁画栋
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richly ornamented (building)