如东 Traditional form: 如東 Pinyin (reading): Rúdōng Definitions: Rudong county in Nantong 南通 ( Nántōng), Jiangsu Characters: 如 - as, as if, like, such as, supposing 东 - east, eastern, eastward Traditional characters: 如 - as, as if, like, such as, supposing 東 - east, eastern, eastward