东 dōng
东 (dōng) is a Chinese character with 5 strokes, taught at HSK level 1. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
东 means east in English.
| English | east |
|---|---|
| Spanish | este |
| Portuguese | leste |
| French | est |
| German | Osten |
| Italian | est |
| Russian | восток |
| Arabic | شرق |
| Hindi | पूर्व |
| Indonesian | timur |
| Vietnamese | đông |
| Japanese | 東 |
| Korean | 동쪽 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 东 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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