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东方

dōngfāng

east

A sun rising on the horizon
Memory picture

Characters in this word

东 dōng

Strokes
5
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 东方太阳升。 Dōngfāng tàiyáng shēng. The sun comes up in the east.
  • 他看向东方。 Tā kàn xiàng dōngfāng. He looks toward the east.
  • 东方文化美。 Dōngfāng wénhuà měi. Eastern culture is beautiful.

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