冬 dōng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- ⺀ — ice
- Made of
- 夂 to go ⺀ ice
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
冬季
dōngjì
winter season
Characters in this word
季 jì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- Made of
- 禾 cereal, grain, rice 子 son, child
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 冬季很冷。 Dōngjì hěn lěng. The winter season is freezing.
- 冬季来了。 Dōngjì lái le. Winter has come.
- 冬季少出门。 Dōngjì shǎo chūmén. Go out less in winter.