Usage of the character 东
Dōng
东
[東]
- surname Dong
dōng
东
[東]
- east
- host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
- landlord
Zhúdōng
竹东
[竹東]
- Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣/新竹县 ( Xīnzhú Xiàn), northwest Taiwan
Dōngyíng
东营
[東營]
- Dongying prefecture-level city in Shandong
Dōng Wú
东吴
[東吳]
- Eastern Wu (222-280)
- the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權/孙权
Dōng Dé
东德
[東德]
- East Germany (1945-1990)
- German Democratic Republic 德意志民主共和國/德意志民主共和国 ( Déyìzhì Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó)
Dōngchāng
东昌
[東昌]
- Dongchang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
Yǐngdōng
颍东
[潁東]
- Yingdong, a district of Fuyang City 阜陽市/阜阳市 ( Fuyàng Shì), Anhui
Dōngpíng
东平
[東平]
- Dongping county in Tai'an 泰安 ( Tài'ān), Shandong
Dōnggōu
东沟
[東溝]
- Donggou town in Liangzihu district 梁子湖區/梁子湖区 ( Liángzihúqū) of Ezhou city 鄂州市 ( Ezhōushì), Hubei
dōngxi
东西
[東西]
- thing
- stuff
- person
- CL:個/个 (gè),件 (jiàn)
Jídōng
极东
[極東]
- the Far East
- East Asia
Qídōng
祁东
[祁東]
- Qidong county in Hengyang 衡陽/衡阳 ( Héngyáng), Hunan
Dōngyáng
东洋
[東洋]
- Japan (old)
- East Asian countries
yǐdōng
以东
[以東]
- to the east of (suffix)
dōngfēng
东风
[東風]
- easterly wind
- spring breeze
- (fig.) revolutionary momentum; favorable circumstances
Dōnglíng
东陵
[東陵]
- Eastern tombs
- Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Yàdōng
亚东
[亞東]
- Yadong county, Tibetan: Gro mo rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
Huìdōng
会东
[會東]
- Huidong county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州/凉山彝族自治州 ( Liángshān Yízúzìzhìzhōu), south Sichuan
Dōngjiāng
东疆
[東疆]
- East Xinjiang
Dōng Méng
东盟
[東盟]
- ASEAN
- abbr. for 東南亞國家聯盟/东南亚国家联盟 ( Dōngnányà Guójiā Liánméng)
Xiāngdōng
湘东
[湘東]
- Xiangdong district of Pingxiang city 萍鄉市/萍乡市, Jiangxi
Píngdōng
屏东
[屏東]
- Pingtung city, county and military airbase in south Taiwan
Tiědōng
铁东
[鐵東]
- Tiedong district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin
dōngxī
东西
[東西]
- east and west
Shāndōng
山东
[山東]
- Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯/鲁 ( Lǔ), capital Jinan 濟南/济南 ( Jǐnán)
Dōngzhōu
东洲
[東洲]
- Dongzhou district of Fushun city 撫順市/抚顺市, Liaoning
dōngjiā
东家
[東家]
- master (i.e. employer)
- landlord
- boss
Dāndōng
丹东
[丹東]
- Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省/辽宁省 ( Liáoníng Shěng) in northeast China
dōngzhǔ
东主
[東主]
- owner (e.g. of a shop)
Dōngfāng
东方
[東方]
- the East
- the Orient
- two-character surname Dongfang
Dōngxīng
东兴
[東興]
- Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市/内江市 ( Nèijiāngshì), Sichuan
- Dongxing, county-level city in Fangchenggang 防城港 ( Fángchénggǎng), Guangxi
Dōng'ē
东阿
[東阿]
- Dong'e county in Liaocheng 聊城 ( Liáochéng), Shandong
Táidōng
台东
[台東]
- Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan
Dōngyíng
东瀛
[東瀛]
- East China Sea
- Japan
Jiāngdōng
江东
[江東]
- Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 寧波市/宁波市 ( Níngbōshì), Zhejiang
Hǎidōng
海东
[海東]
- Haidong prefecture, Qinghai
Jǐngdōng
景东
[景東]
- Jingdong Yizu autonomous county in Yunnan
dōngbù
东部
[東部]
- the east
- eastern part
Dōngguǎn
东莞
[東莞]
- Dongguan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省/广东省 ( Guǎngdōng Shěng)
Dōngyuè
东岳
[東嶽]
- Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽/五岳 ( Wǔyuè)
Jìn Dōng
近东
[近東]
- Near East
Dàdōng
大东
[大東]
- Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Dōngmì
东密
[東密]
- Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
Dōngmíng
东明
[東明]
- Dongming county in Heze 菏澤/菏泽 ( Hézé), Shandong
Qǐdōng
启东
[啟東]
- Qidong, county-level city in Nantong 南通 ( Nántōng), Jiangsu
Huádōng
华东
[華東]
- East China
Dōnggǎng
东港
[東港]
- Tungkang town in Pingtung County 屏東縣/屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
Dōngxiāng
东乡
[東鄉]
- Dongxiang or East village (place name)
- Donxiang (ethnic group)
- Dongxiang County in Fuzhou 撫州/抚州, Jiangxi
Jīndōng
金东
[金東]
- Jindong district of Jinhua city 金華市/金华市 ( Jīnhuáshì), Zhejiang
zuòdōng
做东
[做東]
- to act as host
Hédōng
河东
[河東]
- Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市/临沂市 ( Línyíshì), Shandong
Dōngfēng
东丰
[東豐]
- Dongfeng county in Liaoyuan 遼源/辽源, Jilin
Tiándōng
田东
[田東]
- Tiandong county in Baise 百色 ( Bǎisè), Guangxi
Rúdōng
如东
[如東]
- Rudong county in Nantong 南通 ( Nántōng), Jiangsu
Luódōng
罗东
[羅東]
- Luodong or Lotong Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣/宜兰县 ( Yílán Xiàn), Taiwan
Lèdōng
乐东
[樂東]
- Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
Dōnghé
东河
[東河]
- Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣/台东县 ( Táidōng Xiàn), southeast Taiwan
Jīngdōng
京东
[京東]
- Jingdong, Chinese e-commerce company
Kèdōng
克东
[克東]
- Kedong county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾/齐齐哈尔 ( Qíqíhā'ěr), Heilongjiang
Lǐngdōng
岭东
[嶺東]
- Lingdong district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山/双鸭山 ( Shuāngyāshān), Heilongjiang
Dōngyuán
东源
[東源]
- Dongyuan county in Heyuan 河源 ( Héyuán), Guangdong
Féidōng
肥东
[肥東]
- Feidong, a county in Hefei 合肥 ( Héféi), Anhui
Héngdōng
衡东
[衡東]
- Hengdong county in Hengyang 衡陽/衡阳 ( Héngyáng), Hunan
Yángdōng
阳东
[陽東]
- Yangdong county in Yangjiang 陽江/阳江 ( Yángjiāng), Guangdong
dōngguī
东归
[東歸]
- lit. to return east
- fig. to return to one's homeland
zuòdōng
作东
[作東]
- to host (a dinner)
- to treat
- to pick up the check
Guìdōng
桂东
[桂東]
- Guidong county in Chenzhou 郴州 ( Chēnzhōu), Hunan
dōngnán
东南
[東南]
- southeast
Dōngguō
东郭
[東郭]
- two-character surname Dongguo
Bādōng
巴东
[巴東]
- Badong County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州 ( Enshī Tǔjiāzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu), Hubei
Dōngshèng
东胜
[東勝]
- Dongsheng District of Ordos City 鄂爾多斯市/鄂尔多斯市 ( Eěrduōsī Shì), Inner Mongolia
Dōngyǐn
东引
[東引]
- Tungyin Island, one of the Matsu Islands
- Tungyin township in Lienchiang county 連江縣/连江县 ( Liánjiāngxiàn), Taiwan
dōngdào
东道
[東道]
- host
dōngbian
东边
[東邊]
- east
- east side
- eastern part
- to the east of
chuándōng
船东
[船東]
- ship owner
Shàodōng
邵东
[邵東]
- Shaodong county in Shaoyang 邵陽/邵阳 ( Shàoyáng), Hunan
Dōngchuān
东川
[東川]
- Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市 ( Kūnmíngshì), Yunnan
dōngfāng
东方
[東方]
- east
Zhōngdōng
中东
[中東]
- Middle East
Guǎngdōng
广东
[廣東]
- Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵/粤 ( Yuè), capital Guangzhou 廣州/广州
Tàidōng
泰东
[泰東]
- the Far East
- East Asia
Wèidōng
卫东
[衛東]
- Weidong district of Pingdingshan city 平頂山市/平顶山市 ( Píngdǐngshānshì), Henan
fángdōng
房东
[房東]
- landlord
Dōngběi
东北
[東北]
- Northeast China
- Manchuria
Dōngtǔ
东土
[東土]
- the East
- China
cáidōng
财东
[財東]
- shop owner
- moneybags
Dōnglán
东兰
[東蘭]
- Donglan county in Hezhou 賀州/贺州 ( Hèzhōu), Guangxi
Dōng Zhōu
东周
[東周]
- Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
Dōnghàn
东汉
[東漢]
- Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220
Dōngshān
东山
[東山]
- Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州 ( Zhāngzhōu), Fujian
- Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南縣/台南县 ( Táinánxiàn), Taiwan
Dōngjūn
东君
[東君]
- Lord of the East, the sun God of Chinese mythology
Dōng Hǎi
东海
[東海]
- East China Sea
- East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)
Dōnghú
东湖
[東湖]
- Donghu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
Dōng Jìn
东晋
[東晉]
- Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420
Dōng Tū
东突
[東突]
- East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Chinese dissident group
- abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織/东突厥斯坦解放组织
Dōngfēi
东非
[東非]
- East Africa
Dōngníng
东宁
[東寧]
- Dongning county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
Dōngshì
东势
[東勢]
- Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣/云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Dōngyí
东夷
[東夷]
- Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC
dōngdōng
东东
[東東]
- (coll.) thing
- item
- stuff
gǔdōng
股东
[股東]
- shareholder
- stockholder
Diāndōng
滇东
[滇東]
- east Yunnan
Pǔdōng
浦东
[浦東]
- Pudong, subprovincial district of Shanghai
dōngběi
东北
[東北]
- northeast
Dōngyáng
东阳
[東陽]
- Dongyang, county-level city in Jinhua 金華/金华 ( Jīnhuá), Zhejiang
Liáodōng
辽东
[遼東]
- Liaodong peninsula between Bohai 渤海 and Yellow sea
- east and south of Liaoning province
- east of Liao river 遼河/辽河
Dōnghú
东胡
[東胡]
- Eastern barbarian
- ancient ethnic group of northeast frontier of China
Dōngbǎo
东宝
[東寶]
- Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市/荆门市 ( Jīngménshì), Hubei
Dōngchéng
东城
[東城]
- Dongcheng, a district of central Beijing
dōngmiàn
东面
[東面]
- east side (of sth)
Dōngyà
东亚
[東亞]
- East Asia
Dōngjiāng
东江
[東江]
- Dongjiang River
dōngcè
东侧
[東側]
- east side
- east face
Dōng Oū
东欧
[東歐]
- Eastern Europe
Dōnglì
东丽
[東麗]
- Dongli suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 ( Tiānjīnshì)
Zhàodōng
肇东
[肇東]
- Zhaodong, county-level city in Suihua 綏化/绥化, Heilongjiang
Dōngshí
东石
[東石]
- Dongshi or Tungshih Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣/嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
Qiáodōng
桥东
[橋東]
- Qiaodong District (various)
- Qiaodong District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市/石家庄市 ( Shíjiāzhuāng Shì), Hebei
Dōng Xié
东协
[東協]
- abbr. for 東南亞國協/东南亚国协 ( Dōngnányà Guó Xié)
Nǎidōng
乃东
[乃東]
- Nêdong county, Tibetan: Sne gdong rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區/山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet
dōngjīng
东经
[東經]
- east longitude
Dōngzhī
东芝
[東芝]
- Toshiba, Japanese electronics company
Dōng Wèi
东魏
[東魏]
- Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
Jīdōng
鸡东
[雞東]
- Jidong county in Jixi 雞西/鸡西 ( Jīxī), Heilongjiang
Dōngpō
东坡
[東坡]
- Dongpo District of Meishan City 眉山市 ( Méishān Shì), Sichuan
dōngchuáng
东床
[東床]
- son-in-law
dōngzhēng
东征
[東征]
- punitive expedition to the east
Guāndōng
关东
[關東]
- Northeast China
- Manchuria
- lit. east of Shanhai Pass 山海關/山海关 ( Shānhǎiguān)
- Kantō region of Japan
xiàngdōng
向东
[向東]
- eastwards
Yuǎndōng
远东
[遠東]
- Far East (loanword)
Dōngliáo
东辽
[東遼]
- Dongliao county in Liaoyuan 遼源/辽源, Jilin
shàodōng
少东
[少東]
- boss's son
- young master; young boss
Jiēdōng
揭东
[揭東]
- Jiedong county in Jieyang 揭陽/揭阳, Guangdong
Dōng'ān
东安
[東安]
- Dongan county in Yongzhou 永州 ( Yǒngzhōu), Hunan
- Dong'an district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang
Dōngjiā
东加
[東加]
- Tonga, South Pacific archipelago kingdom (Tw)
Dōngjīng
东京
[東京]
- Tokyo, capital of Japan
- Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period)
Dōngguāng
东光
[東光]
- Dongguang county in Cangzhou 滄州/沧州 ( Cāngzhōu), Hebei
Huìdōng
惠东
[惠東]
- Huidong county in Huizhou 惠州 ( Huìzhōu), Guangdong
Dōngtái
东台
[東台]
- Dongtai, county-level city in Yancheng 鹽城/盐城 ( Yánchéng), Jiangsu
Dōngzhì
东至
[東至]
- Dongzhi, a county in Chizhou 池州 ( Chízhōu), Anhui
kǒngdōng
孔东
[孔東]
- (loanword) condom
hǎidōngqīng
海东青
[海東青]
- (bird species of China) gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
Dōngshì Zhèn
东势镇
[東勢鎮]
- Dongshi or Tungshih Town in Taichung County 臺中縣/台中县 ( Táizhōng Xiàn), Taiwan
Wūdōngdé
乌东德
[烏東德]
- Wudongde, the name of a hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River 金沙江 ( Jīnshājiāng) at a point where the river forms a border between Yunnan and Sichuan
Zhúdōngzhèn
竹东镇
[竹東鎮]
- Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣/新竹县 ( Xīnzhú Xiàn), northwest Taiwan
Táidōng Xiàn
台东县
[臺東縣]
- Taitung County in southeast Taiwan
Píngdōng Xiàn
屏东县
[屏東縣]
- Pingtung County in south Taiwan
Dōnggǎngqū
东港区
[東港區]
- Donggang district of Rizhao city 日照市 ( Rìzhàoshì), Shandong
Dōngyángshì
东阳市
[東陽市]
- Dongyang, county-level city in Jinhua 金華/金华 ( Jīnhuá), Zhejiang
Dōngfāngshì
东方市
[東方市]
- Dongfang City, Hainan
Dōngfēngqū
东风区
[東風區]
- Dongfeng district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯 ( Jiāmùsī), Heilongjiang
Guǎngdōnghuà
广东话
[廣東話]
- Cantonese language
Chéngdōngqū
城东区
[城東區]
- east city district
- Chengdong district of Xining city 西寧市/西宁市 ( Xīníngshì), Qinghai
Dōngliáoxiàn
东辽县
[東遼縣]
- Dongliao county in Liaoyuan 遼源/辽源, Jilin
Lèdōngxiàn
乐东县
[樂東縣]
- Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
Féidōng Xiàn
肥东县
[肥東縣]
- Feidong, a county in Hefei 合肥 ( Héféi), Anhui
Jǐngdōngxiàn
景东县
[景東縣]
- Jingdong Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱 ( Pǔ'ěr), Yunnan
huàidōngxi
坏东西
[壞東西]
- bastard
- scoundrel
- rogue
Dōngyíngshì
东营市
[東營市]
- Dongying prefecture-level city in Shandong
lǎodōngxi
老东西
[老東西]
- (derog.) old fool
- old bastard
Dōngguāngxiàn
东光县
[東光縣]
- Dongguang county in Cangzhou 滄州/沧州 ( Cāngzhōu), Hebei
mǎidōngxi
买东西
[買東西]
- to do one's shopping
Lǐngdōngqū
岭东区
[嶺東區]
- Lingdong district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山/双鸭山 ( Shuāngyāshān), Heilongjiang
Yǐngdōng Qū
颍东区
[潁東區]
- Yingdong, a district of Fuyang City 阜陽市/阜阳市 ( Fuyàng Shì), Anhui
Wāng Dōngchéng
汪东城
[汪東城]
- Jiro Wang (1981-), Taiwanese singer and actor
dōngbànqiú
东半球
[東半球]
- the Eastern Hemisphere
- the Old World
Yàdōngxiàn
亚东县
[亞東縣]
- Yadong county, Tibetan: Gro mo rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
Jiēdōngxiàn
揭东县
[揭東縣]
- Jiedong county in Jieyang 揭陽/揭阳, Guangdong
Dōngchāngqū
东昌区
[東昌區]
- Dongchang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
Dōngtáishì
东台市
[東台市]
- Dongtai, county-level city in Yancheng 鹽城/盐城 ( Yánchéng), Jiangsu
Dōng Xī Dé
东西德
[東西德]
- East and West Germany
- refers to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)
Tiándōngxiàn
田东县
[田東縣]
- Tiandong county in Baise 百色 ( Bǎisè), Guangxi
Pǔlǔdōng
普鲁东
[普魯東]
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French socialist philosopher
Dōngnányà
东南亚
[東南亞]
- Southeast Asia
Dōngpōròu
东坡肉
[東坡肉]
- stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾/苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡/苏东坡
Dōng Xī Zhōu
东西周
[東西周]
- Western Zhou (1045-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou (770-256 BC)
Dōngzhímén
东直门
[東直門]
- Dongzhimen neighborhood of Beijing
Dōngxiāngxiàn
东乡县
[東鄉縣]
- Dongxiang county in Fuzhou 撫州/抚州, Jiangxi
Dōng'ēxiàn
东阿县
[東阿縣]
- Dong'e county in Liaocheng 聊城 ( Liáochéng), Shandong
Luódōng Zhèn
罗东镇
[羅東鎮]
- Luodong or Lotong Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣/宜兰县 ( Yílán Xiàn), Taiwan
Dōngguǎn Shì
东莞市
[東莞市]
- Dongguan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省/广东省 ( Guǎngdōng Shěng)
Tiědōngqū
铁东区
[鐵東區]
- Tiedong district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin
- Tiedong district of Anshan city 鞍山市 ( Anshānshì), Liaoning
Dōngdìwèn
东帝汶
[東帝汶]
- East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste)
Guāndōngzhǔ
关东煮
[關東煮]
- oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth
Guāndōngjūn
关东军
[關東軍]
- Japanese Kwantung army (or Kantō army), notorious for numerous atrocities in China during WWII
Qǐdōngshì
启东市
[啟東市]
- Qidong, county-level city in Nantong 南通 ( Nántōng), Jiangsu
Wài Dōngběi
外东北
[外東北]
- Outer Manchuria
Dōnghéxiāng
东河乡
[東河鄉]
- Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣/台东县 ( Táidōng Xiàn), southeast Taiwan
Hédōngshī
河东狮
[河東獅]
- shrew
- see also 河東獅吼/河东狮吼 ( Hédōngshīhǒu)
Qídōngxiàn
祁东县
[祁東縣]
- Qidong county in Hengyang 衡陽/衡阳 ( Héngyáng), Hunan
Hǎo Hǎidōng
郝海东
[郝海東]
- Hao Haidong (1970-), former Chinese soccer player
Dōnghǎixiàn
东海县
[東海縣]
- Donghai county in Lianyungang 連雲港/连云港 ( Liányúngǎng), Jiangsu
Dōng'ānxiàn
东安县
[東安縣]
- Dongan county in Yongzhou 永州 ( Yǒngzhōu), Hunan
Máo Zédōng
毛泽东
[毛澤東]
- Mao Zedong (1893-1976), leader of the Chinese Communist Party 1935-1976
Dōngsān Shěng
东三省
[東三省]
- the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省/辽宁省 ( Liáoníng Shěng), Jilin Province 吉林省 ( Jílín Shěng) and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省/黑龙江省 ( Hēilóngjiāng Shěng)
Dōngshìxiāng
东势乡
[東勢鄉]
- Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣/云林县 ( Yúnlínxiàn), Taiwan
Qiáodōng Qū
桥东区
[橋東區]
- Qiaodong District (various)
- Qiaodong District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市/石家庄市 ( Shíjiāzhuāng Shì), Hebei
Dōnghúqū
东湖区
[東湖區]
- Donghu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
Dōngtóucūn
东头村
[東頭村]
- Tung Tau Tseun village, Hong Kong Island
Guǎngdōngrén
广东人
[廣東人]
- Cantonese (people)
Héngdōngxiàn
衡东县
[衡東縣]
- Hengdong county in Hengyang 衡陽/衡阳 ( Héngyáng), Hunan
Dōngchāngfǔ
东昌府
[東昌府]
- Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市 ( Liáochéngshì), Shandong
Dōngyángjiè
东洋界
[東洋界]
- Indomalayan realm
Dōngxīngshì
东兴市
[東興市]
- Dongxing, county-level city in Fangchenggang 防城港 ( Fángchénggǎng), Guangxi
Dōngyángguǐ
东洋鬼
[東洋鬼]
- foreign devil
- wartime term of abuse for Japanese
Dōnghǎi'àn
东海岸
[東海岸]
- East Coast
Dōngwánggōng
东王公
[東王公]
- Mu Kung or Tung Wang Kung, God of the Immortals (Taoism)
dōngxīfāng
东西方
[東西方]
- east and west
- east to west
Jīdōngxiàn
鸡东县
[雞東縣]
- Jidong county in Jixi 雞西/鸡西 ( Jīxī), Heilongjiang
Shàodōngxiàn
邵东县
[邵東縣]
- Shaodong county in Shaoyang 邵陽/邵阳 ( Shàoyáng), Hunan
Dōngpō Qū
东坡区
[東坡區]
- Dongpo District of Meishan City 眉山市 ( Méishān Shì), Sichuan
Huìdōngxiàn
会东县
[會東縣]
- Huidong county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州/凉山彝族自治州 ( Liángshān Yízúzìzhìzhōu), south Sichuan
Píngdōng Shì
屏东市
[屏東市]
- Pingtung City in south Taiwan
Yuǎndōngbào
远东豹
[遠東豹]
- Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)
Zhàodōngshì
肇东市
[肇東市]
- Zhaodong, county-level city in Suihua 綏化/绥化, Heilongjiang
Dōngzhōuqū
东洲区
[東洲區]
- Dongzhou district of Fushun city 撫順市/抚顺市, Liaoning
jièdōngfēng
借东风
[借東風]
- lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
- fig. to use sb's help
Dōnggǎngshì
东港市
[東港市]
- Donggang, county-level city in Dandong 丹東/丹东 ( Dāndōng), Liaoning
Dōnglánxiàn
东兰县
[東蘭縣]
- Donglan county in Hezhou 賀州/贺州 ( Hèzhōu), Guangxi
Dōngfēngxiàn
东丰县
[東豐縣]
- Dongfeng county in Liaoyuan 遼源/辽源, Jilin
Dōng'ānqū
东安区
[東安區]
- Dong'an district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang
Huìdōngxiàn
惠东县
[惠東縣]
- Huidong county in Huizhou 惠州 ( Huìzhōu), Guangdong
Dōngcānglǐ
东仓里
[東倉里]
- Dongchang-ni, North Korean missile launch site on Yellow Sea, 70 km from Chinese border
dōngběihǔ
东北虎
[東北虎]
- Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
Dōngyíngqū
东营区
[東營區]
- Dongying district of Dongying city 東營市/东营市 ( Dōngyíngshì), Shandong
nüfángdōng
女房东
[女房東]
- landlady
Dōngjīngtǎ
东京塔
[東京塔]
- Tokyo Tower
Jīndōngqū
金东区
[金東區]
- Jindong district of Jinhua city 金華市/金华市 ( Jīnhuáshì), Zhejiang
Jiāngdōngqū
江东区
[江東區]
- Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 寧波市/宁波市 ( Níngbōshì), Zhejiang
dōngběifāng
东北方
[東北方]
- northeast
- northeastern
Dōngchéng Qū
东城区
[東城區]
- Dongcheng, a district of central Beijing
dōngfānghéng
东方鸻
[東方鴴]
- (bird species of China) oriental plover (Charadrius veredus)
Dōngshānqū
东山区
[東山區]
- Dongshan district (Uighur: Dungsen Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市/乌鲁木齐市 ( Wūlǔmùqí Shì), Xinjiang
- Dongshan district of Hegang city 鶴崗/鹤岗 ( Hègǎng), Heilongjiang
Táidōng Xiàn
台东县
[台東縣]
- Taitung County in southeast Taiwan
Bādōng Xiàn
巴东县
[巴東縣]
- Badong County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州 ( Enshī Tǔjiāzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu), Hubei
Dōngxīhú
东西湖
[東西湖]
- Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市/武汉市 ( Wǔhànshì), Hubei
Shāndōng Shěng
山东省
[山東省]
- Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯/鲁 ( Lǔ), capital Jinan 濟南/济南 ( Jǐnán)
Wèidōngqū
卫东区
[衛東區]
- Weidong district of Pingdingshan city 平頂山市/平顶山市 ( Píngdǐngshānshì), Henan
Yángdōngxiàn
阳东县
[陽東縣]
- Yangdong county in Yangjiang 陽江/阳江 ( Yángjiāng), Guangdong
dōngxīkuān
东西宽
[東西寬]
- east-west distance
Dōnglíngqū
东陵区
[東陵區]
- Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Dōngyīyùn
东伊运
[東伊運]
- abbr. for 東突厥斯坦伊斯蘭運動/东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动 ( Dōng Tūjuésītǎn Yīsīlán Yùndòng) East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
Dōnggǎngzhèn
东港镇
[東港鎮]
- Tungkang town in Pingtung County 屏東縣/屏东县 ( Píngdōng Xiàn), Taiwan
Dōnghéqū
东河区
[東河區]
- Donghe district of Baotou city 包頭市/包头市 ( Bāotóushì), Inner Mongolia
Dōngyánghuà
东洋话
[東洋話]
- Japanese (language) (old)
Nǎidōngxiàn
乃东县
[乃東縣]
- Nêdong county, Tibetan: Sne gdong rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區/山南地区 ( Shānnándìqū), Tibet
Dōngfāng Hóng
东方红
[東方紅]
- The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song
Dōngshānxiàn
东山县
[東山縣]
- Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州 ( Zhāngzhōu), Fujian
Dōngshèng Qū
东胜区
[東勝區]
- Dongsheng District of Ordos City 鄂爾多斯市/鄂尔多斯市 ( Eěrduōsī Shì), Inner Mongolia
Cài Dōngfān
蔡东藩
[蔡東藩]
- Cai Dongfan (1877-1945), historian and historical novelist
Dōnggōuzhèn
东沟镇
[東溝鎮]
- Donggou town in Liangzihu district 梁子湖區/梁子湖区 ( Liángzihúqū) of Ezhou city 鄂州市 ( Ezhōushì), Hubei
Sīdāngdōng
斯当东
[斯當東]
- Staunton (name)
- Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet, the second-in-command of the Macartney Mission of 1793
Dōngníngxiàn
东宁县
[東寧縣]
- Dongning county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
Dōngzhì Xiàn
东至县
[東至縣]
- Dongzhi, a county in Chizhou 池州 ( Chízhōu), Anhui
Dàdōngqū
大东区
[大東區]
- Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Rúdōngxiàn
如东县
[如東縣]
- Rudong county in Nantong 南通 ( Nántōng), Jiangsu
Dōngxīngqū
东兴区
[東興區]
- Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市/内江市 ( Nèijiāngshì), Sichuan
dōngdàozhǔ
东道主
[東道主]
- host
- official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
Dāndōngshì
丹东市
[丹東市]
- Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省/辽宁省 ( Liáoníng Shěng) in northeast China
Andōngní
安东尼
[安東尼]
- Anthony (name)
Hédōngqū
河东区
[河東區]
- Hedong district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 ( Tiānjīnshì)
- Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市/临沂市 ( Línyíshì), Shandong
dōngnánbù
东南部
[東南部]
- southeast part
Dōngbǎoqū
东宝区
[東寶區]
- Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市/荆门市 ( Jīngménshì), Hubei
Kèdōngxiàn
克东县
[克東縣]
- Kedong county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾/齐齐哈尔 ( Qíqíhā'ěr), Heilongjiang
Dōngyuánxiàn
东源县
[東源縣]
- Dongyuan county in Heyuan 河源 ( Héyuán), Guangdong
shàodōngjiā
少东家
[少東家]
- boss's son
Xiāngdōngqū
湘东区
[湘東區]
- Xiangdong district of Pingxiang city 萍鄉市/萍乡市, Jiangxi
dōngfāngpáo
东方狍
[東方狍]
- Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
Dōngchuānqū
东川区
[東川區]
- Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市 ( Kūnmíngshì), Yunnan
Dōngyǐnxiāng
东引乡
[東引鄉]
- Tungyin township in Lienchiang county 連江縣/连江县 ( Liánjiāngxiàn) i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan
Huò Yīngdōng
霍英东
[霍英東]
- Henry Ying-tung Fok (1913-2006), Hong Kong tycoon with close PRC connections
Guìdōngxiàn
桂东县
[桂東縣]
- Guidong county in Chenzhou 郴州 ( Chēnzhōu), Hunan
Dōngpíngxiàn
东平县
[東平縣]
- Dongping county in Tai'an 泰安 ( Tài'ān), Shandong
Dōngjīng Wān
东京湾
[東京灣]
- Tokyo Bay
- former name of 北部灣/北部湾 ( Běibù Wān), Gulf of Tonkin
Guǎngdōng Shěng
广东省
[廣東省]
- Guangdong Province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵/粤 ( Yuè), capital Guangzhou 廣州/广州 ( Guǎngzhōu)
dàgǔdōng
大股东
[大股東]
- large stockholder; majority shareholder
Dōngshí Xiāng
东石乡
[東石鄉]
- Dongshi or Tungshih Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣/嘉义县 ( Jiāyì Xiàn), west Taiwan
Dōngmíngxiàn
东明县
[東明縣]
- Dongming county in Heze 菏澤/菏泽 ( Hézé), Shandong
dōngbiānr
东边儿
[東邊兒]
- erhua variant of 東邊/东边 (dōngbian)
Dōngzhèngjiào
东正教
[東正教]
- Eastern Orthodox Church
èrfángdōng
二房东
[二房東]
- sublandlord
- tenant who sublets
Táidōngshì
台东市
[台東市]
- Taitung city in southeast Taiwan, capital of Taitung county
Sū Dōngpō
苏东坡
[蘇東坡]
- Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾/苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
Dōngběi Yà
东北亚
[東北亞]
- Northeast Asia
Dōnglìqū
东丽区
[東麗區]
- Dongli suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 ( Tiānjīnshì)
gèbèndōngxī
各奔东西
[各奔東西]
- to go separate ways (idiom)
- to part ways with sb
- Taiwan pr. (gèbēndōngxī)
Dōngwú Dàxué
东吴大学
[東吳大學]
- Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC from 1900-1952)
- Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954)
Dōngběi Dàxué
东北大学
[東北大學]
- Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市/沈阳市 ( Shěnyángshì), Liaoning)
- Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan
dōngchuāngshìfā
东窗事发
[東窗事發]
- (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)
- to come to light
dōng Tàipíngyáng
东太平洋
[東太平洋]
- east Pacific
Yuǎndōngshùyīng
远东树莺
[遠東樹鶯]
- (bird species of China) Manchurian bush warbler (Horornis borealis)
chāidōngbǔxī
拆东补西
[拆東補西]
- lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
- Rob Peter to pay Paul
dōngzhēngxīyuàn
东征西怨
[東征西怨]
- war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
liǎngyàngdōngxi
两样东西
[兩樣東西]
- two distinct things
dōngfāngbáiguàn
东方白鹳
[東方白鸛]
- (bird species of China) oriental stork (Ciconia boyciana)
dōnglínxīzhǎo
东鳞西爪
[東鱗西爪]
- lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west
- odds and ends (idiom)
Dōng Zhōngguó Hǎi
东中国海
[東中國海]
- East China sea
dōngxībànqiú
东西半球
[東西半球]
- East and West hemispheres
dōngbēnxīpǎo
东奔西跑
[東奔西跑]
- to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- to bustle about
dōngmáocǎogài
东茅草盖
[東茅草蓋]
- thatched roof
dōngnánxīběi
东南西北
[東南西北]
- east, south, west and north
- all directions
Yuǎndōngshānquè
远东山雀
[遠東山雀]
- (bird species of China) Japanese tit (Parus minor)
Dōngjiāomínxiàng
东交民巷
[東交民巷]
- a street to the south of the Forbidden City that was the Legation quarter during the Boxer uprising
dōngshānzàiqǐ
东山再起
[東山再起]
- lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
dōngzhāngxīwàng
东张西望
[東張西望]
- to look in all directions (idiom)
- to glance around
Dōngyàbìngfū
东亚病夫
[東亞病夫]
- (derog.) the sick man of Asia (term used in the West in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to refer to China in its weakened state after the Opium Wars)
Dōngyà Yínháng
东亚银行
[東亞銀行]
- Bank of East Asia
Dōngpōzhǒuzi
东坡肘子
[東坡肘子]
- Dongpo pork shoulder, traditional dish said to have been created by Northern Song dynasty writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡/苏东坡
gǔdōngmíngcè
股东名册
[股東名冊]
- register of shareholders
dōngtùxīwū
东兔西乌
[東兔西烏]
- lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
- fig. the passage of time
Dōngbāwénhuà
东巴文化
[東巴文化]
- Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江/丽江 in northwest Yunnan
Dōngfāngwénmíng
东方文明
[東方文明]
- Eastern civilization
bùshìdōngxi
不是东西
[不是東西]
- (derog.) to be a good-for-nothing
- worthless nobody
- no-good
Dōnghuá Sānyuàn
东华三院
[東華三院]
- Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (Hong Kong)
Hédōngshīhǒu
河东狮吼
[河東獅吼]
- lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom)
- fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband
hēigulōngdōng
黑骨胧东
[黑骨朧東]
- variant of 黑咕隆咚 (hēigulōngdōng)
yīdōngyīxī
一东一西
[一東一西]
- far apart
Dōng Shīxiàopín
东施效颦
[東施效顰]
- lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
- fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
Dōnghǎi Dàqiáo
东海大桥
[東海大橋]
- Donghai Bridge, 32.5 km bridge between Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port
fùzhūdōngliú
付诸东流
[付諸東流]
- wasted effort
Dōng Oū Píngyuán
东欧平原
[東歐平原]
- East European Plain
shēngdōngjīxī
声东击西
[聲東擊西]
- to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom)
- to create a diversion
Dōng Tū Zǔzhī
东突组织
[東突組織]
- abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織/东突厥斯坦解放组织 ( Dōng Tūjuésītǎn Jiěfàng Zǔzhī), East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO)
Dōngyàshíjí
东亚石䳭
[東亞石䳭]
- (bird species of China) Stejneger's stonechat (Saxicola stejnegeri)
Dōngyà Fēnghuì
东亚峰会
[東亞峰會]
- East Asia Summit, annual meeting of leading Asian states
Dōngnán Dàxué
东南大学
[東南大學]
- Southeast University
Huádōng Shī Dà
华东师大
[華東師大]
- East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學/华东师范大学 ( Huádōng Shīfàn Dàxué))
dōngqiáoxīchǒu
东瞧西瞅
[東瞧西瞅]
- see 東張西望/东张西望 (dōngzhāngxīwàng)
guǎndōngguǎnxī
管东管西
[管東管西]
- to micromanage
- to be controlling
mǎ'ěrdōngfēng
马耳东风
[馬耳東風]
- lit. the east wind blowing in a horse's ear (idiom)
- fig. words one pays no heed to
dōngpīnxīcòu
东拼西凑
[東拼西湊]
- (idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources
Dōngyángguǐzi
东洋鬼子
[東洋鬼子]
- foreign devil
- wartime term of abuse for Japanese
Dōngxiànhànjì
东现汉纪
[東現漢紀]
- Records of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書/后汉书
Měidōngshíjiān
美东时间
[美東時間]
- USA Eastern Standard Time
dōngtǎoxīzhēng
东讨西征
[東討西征]
- war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
Guāndōngdìzhèn
关东地震
[關東地震]
- Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area
Shāndōng Bàndǎo
山东半岛
[山東半島]
- Shandong Peninsula
Shāndōng Dàxué
山东大学
[山東大學]
- Shandong University
zhǐqiàndōngfēng
只欠东风
[只欠東風]
- all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
dōngbēnxīzǒu
东奔西走
[東奔西走]
- to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- to bustle about
- to hopscotch
- also 東跑西顛/东跑西颠 (dōngpǎoxīdiān)
Dōngxīhúqū
东西湖区
[東西湖區]
- Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市/武汉市 ( Wǔhànshì), Hubei
gǔdōngdàhuì
股东大会
[股東大會]
- general shareholders' meeting
Pǔdōng Jīchǎng
浦东机场
[浦東機場]
- Pudong Airport (Shanghai)
Dōngmìdélán
东密德兰
[東密德蘭]
- East Midlands, English county
Liáodōng Bàndǎo
辽东半岛
[遼東半島]
- Liaodong Peninsula
dōnglāxīchě
东拉西扯
[東拉西扯]
- to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
dōngduǒxīshǎn
东躲西闪
[東躲西閃]
- to dodge about
Qiándōngnánzhōu
黔东南州
[黔東南州]
- Qiandongnan, abbr. for Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州/黔东南苗族侗族自治州, Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市/凯里市
Dōngfāng Rìbào
东方日报
[東方日報]
- Oriental Daily News
fúrú Dōng Hǎi
福如东海
[福如東海]
- may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)
dōngfāngbānjí
东方斑䳭
[東方斑䳭]
- (bird species of China) variable wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
Dōngnányàguó
东南亚国
[東南亞國]
- Southeast Asia
Dōngtiáo Yīngjī
东条英机
[東條英機]
- Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948
Dōngchāngfǔqū
东昌府区
[東昌府區]
- Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市 ( Liáochéngshì), Shandong
Dōnghǎi Dàxué
东海大学
[東海大學]
- Tunghai University (in Taichung, Taiwan)
Dōng Miǎngāoyuán
东缅高原
[東緬高原]
- Eastern Myanmar plateau
Pǔdōngxīnqū
浦东新区
[浦東新區]
- Pudong New District, subprovincial district of Shanghai
Yuǎndōngwěiyīng
远东苇莺
[遠東葦鶯]
- (bird species of China) Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum)
dōngxīnánběi
东西南北
[東西南北]
- east west south north
fùzhīdōngliú
付之东流
[付之東流]
- to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably
Dōngguān Hànjì
东观汉记
[東觀漢記]
- History of Later Han dynasty, internal palace record by many 1st and 2nd century authors, 143 scrolls
Dōngfāng Qīnglóng
东方青龙
[東方青龍]
- see 青龍/青龙 ( Qīnglóng)
Dōngjīng Dàxué
东京大学
[東京大學]
- Tokyo University, Japan
shuōdōngdàoxī
说东道西
[說東道西]
- to chat about this and that
- to talk about anything and everything
Dōngběi Píngyuán
东北平原
[東北平原]
- Northeast Plain, also called the Manchurian Plain
Dōnghǎi Jiànduì
东海舰队
[東海艦隊]
- East Sea Fleet
dōngzhēngxītǎo
东征西讨
[東征西討]
- war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
dōngdǎoxīwāi
东倒西歪
[東倒西歪]
- to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
- to sway
- (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle
Dōngfāng Hángkōng
东方航空
[東方航空]
- China Eastern Airlines
dōngyǎnxīzhē
东掩西遮
[東掩西遮]
- to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
Dōngbù Shíjiān
东部时间
[東部時間]
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Máo Zédōng Zhǔyì
毛泽东主义
[毛澤東主義]
- Maoism
Guǎngdōng Yīxuéyuàn
广东医学院
[廣東醫學院]
- Guangdong Medical College
Dōngfāngsān Bóshì
东方三博士
[東方三博士]
- the Magi
- the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story
Dōngnányà Guó Xié
东南亚国协
[東南亞國協]
- ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) (Tw)
Dōngfāng Achùfó
东方阿閦佛
[東方阿閦佛]
- Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
dōng Luómǎ Dìguó
东罗马帝国
[東羅馬帝國]
- Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)
Máo Zédōng Xuǎnjí
毛泽东选集
[毛澤東選集]
- Selected Works of Mao Zedong
Dōng Yìndù Gōngsī
东印度公司
[東印度公司]
- East India Company
Dōngtūjuésītǎn
东突厥斯坦
[東突厥斯坦]
- East Turkestan
- historical term for Xinjiang
shízìjūndōngzhēng
十字军东征
[十字軍東征]
- the Crusades
- crusaders' eastern expedition
Dōngfāng Míngzhū Tǎ
东方明珠塔
[東方明珠塔]
- Oriental Pearl Tower
Dōng Fēidàdìqiàn
东非大地堑
[東非大地塹]
- Great East African rift valley
Máo Zédōng Sīxiǎng
毛泽东思想
[毛澤東思想]
- Mao Zedong Thought
Shèng'āndōngní'ào
圣安东尼奥
[聖安東尼奧]
- San Antonio, Texas
Pǔlǔdōngzhǔyì
普鲁东主义
[普魯東主義]
- Proudhonism, 19th century socialist theory
Dōngyà Yùndònghuì
东亚运动会
[東亞運動會]
- East Asian Games
Guǎngdōng Yào Xuéyuàn
广东药学院
[廣東藥學院]
- Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
Dōng Fēi Gòngtóngtǐ
东非共同体
[東非共同體]
- East African Community
dōngnánxīběizhōng
东南西北中
[東南西北中]
- the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle
Dōngnányà Liánméng
东南亚联盟
[東南亞聯盟]
- ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
- same as 東南亞國家聯盟/东南亚国家联盟 ( Dōngnányà Guójiā Liánméng)
dōngfāngdàwěiyīng
东方大苇莺
[東方大葦鶯]
- (bird species of China) oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
dōngxīfāngwénhuà
东西方文化
[東西方文化]
- Eastern and Western culture
Dōng Fēi Dà Liègǔ
东非大裂谷
[東非大裂谷]
- East African Rift Valley
dōngfēngyādǎoxīfēng
东风压倒西风
[東風壓倒西風]
- lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom)
- fig. one side prevails over the other
- progressive ideas prevail over reactionary ones
Zhōngguó Dōngfāng Hángkōng
中国东方航空
[中國東方航空]
- China Eastern Airlines
Dōngwūzhūmùqìnqí
东乌珠穆沁旗
[東烏珠穆沁旗]
- East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟/锡林郭勒盟 ( Xīlínguōlè Méng), Inner Mongolia
niándùgǔdōngdàhuì
年度股东大会
[年度股東大會]
- annual shareholders' meeting
dōngjiāchángxījiāduǎn
东家长西家短
[東家長西家短]
- to gossip (idiom)
Dōng Tàipíng Yáng Lóngqǐ
东太平洋隆起
[東太平洋隆起]
- East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)
Dà Dōngyà Gòngróngquān
大东亚共荣圈
[大東亞共榮圈]
- Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿/近卫文麿 in 1938
Dōngxiāngzú Zìzhìxiàn
东乡族自治县
[東鄉族自治縣]
- Dongxiang Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州/临夏回族自治州 ( Línxià Huízú Zìzhìzhōu), Gansu
Huádōng Lǐgōng Dàxué
华东理工大学
[華東理工大學]
- East China University of Science and Technology
dōngfāngjīzǎliǔyīng
东方叽咋柳莺
[東方嘰咋柳鶯]
- (bird species of China) mountain chiffchaff (Phylloscopus sindianus)
Dōngjīng Dìguó Dàxué
东京帝国大学
[東京帝國大學]
- Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)
chāidōngqiángbǔxīqiáng
拆东墙补西墙
[拆東牆補西牆]
- lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (idiom)
- fig. to borrow from Peter to pay Paul
Shāndōng Kējì Dàxué
山东科技大学
[山東科技大學]
- Shandong University of Science and Technology
Guǎngdōng Hǎiyáng Dàxué
广东海洋大学
[廣東海洋大學]
- Guangdong Ocean University
Huádōng Shīfàn Dàxué
华东师范大学
[華東師範大學]
- East China Normal University (ECNU)
gǔdōngtèbiédàhuì
股东特别大会
[股東特別大會]
- special shareholders' meeting
Dōng Tàipíng Yáng Hǎilóng
东太平洋海隆
[東太平洋海隆]
- East Pacific Rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California to Antarctica)
wúyánjiàn Jiāngdōngfùlǎo
无颜见江东父老
[無顏見江東父老]
- (idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽/项羽 ( Xiàng Yǔ), who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
Dōngnányà Guójiā Liánméng
东南亚国家联盟
[東南亞國家聯盟]
- ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
Dōngfāng Lízú Zìzhìxiàn
东方黎族自治县
[東方黎族自治縣]
- Dongfang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
dōngfāngbùliàngxīfāngliàng
东方不亮西方亮
[東方不亮西方亮]
- if it isn't bright in the east, it'll be bright in the west (idiom)
- if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else
Zhōngdōnghūxīzōnghézhèng
中东呼吸综合征
[中東呼吸綜合徵]
- Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)
Jǐngdōng Yízú Zìzhìxiàn
景东彝族自治县
[景東彞族自治縣]
- Jingdong Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱 ( Pǔ'ěr), Yunnan
Lèdōng Lízú Zìzhìxiàn
乐东黎族自治县
[樂東黎族自治縣]
- Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
Dōngfāng Míngzhū Diànshì Tǎ
东方明珠电视塔
[東方明珠電視塔]
- Oriental Pearl Television Tower
dōngfāngmǎnǎoyánbìngdú
东方马脑炎病毒
[東方馬腦炎病毒]
- eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
Guǎngdōng Wàiyǔ Wàimào Dàxué
广东外语外贸大学
[廣東外語外貿大學]
- Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Shànghǎi Pǔdōng Fāzhǎn Yínháng
上海浦东发展银行
[上海浦東發展銀行]
- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
dōngyīlángtóuxīyībàngzi
东一榔头西一棒子
[東一榔頭西一棒子]
- banging away clumsily in all directions with no overall vision
shīzhīdōngyú,shōuzhīsāngyú
失之东隅,收之桑榆
[失之東隅,收之桑榆]
- to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
- to compensate later for one's earlier loss
- what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
jīnwūxīzhuì,yùtùdōngshēng
金乌西坠,玉兔东升
[金烏西墜,玉兔東昇]
- lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east
- fig. at sunset
wànshìjiēbèi,zhǐqiàndōngfēng
万事皆备,只欠东风
[萬事皆備,只欠東風]
- everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
- lacking only one tiny crucial item
- also written 萬事俱備,只欠東風/万事俱备,只欠东风
wànshìjùbèi,zhǐqiàndōngfēng
万事俱备,只欠东风
[萬事俱備,只欠東風]
- lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
- fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
Dōng Tūjuésītǎn Jiěfàng Zǔzhī
东突厥斯坦解放组织
[東突厥斯坦解放組織]
- East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Xinjiang dissident group
Andōngníyǔ Kèlì'àopèitèlā
安东尼与克莉奥佩特拉
[安東尼與克莉奧佩特拉]
- Anthony and Cleopatra, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞/莎士比亚
Dōng Tūjuésītǎn Yīsīlán Yùndòng
东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动
[東突厥斯坦伊斯蘭運動]
- East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzúzìzhìzhōu
黔东南苗族侗族自治州
[黔東南苗族侗族自治州]
- Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市/凯里市
Guǎngdōng Kēxuéjìshù Zhíyè Xuéyuàn
广东科学技术职业学院
[廣東科學技術職業學院]
- Guangdong Institute of Science and Technology
sānshíniánhédōng,sānshíniánhéxī
三十年河东,三十年河西
[三十年河東,三十年河西]
- the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)
- change is the only constant
Máo Zédōng: Xiānwéirénzhīde Gùshi
毛泽东:鲜为人知的故事
[毛澤東:鮮為人知的故事]
- Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang 張戎/张戎 ( Zhāng Róng) and Jon Halliday
Jīshíshān Bǎo'ānzú Dōngxiāngzú Sālāzú Zìzhìxiàn
积石山保安族东乡族撒拉族自治县
[積石山保安族東鄉族撒拉族自治縣]
- Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州/临夏回族自治州 ( Línxià Huízú Zìzhìzhōu), Gansu